Economic Anthropology

Exchange, value, work and markets across cultures.

ANTH-310 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Anthropology

Course content

  1. 1What is an economy?Coming
  2. 2Formalists and substantivistsComing
  3. 3Reciprocity and the giftComing
  4. 4Redistribution and feastingComing
  5. 5Money and valueComing
  6. 6Markets and marketplacesComing
  7. 7Work and laborComing
  8. 8Property and the commonsComing
  9. 9Informal economiesComing
  10. 10Debt and creditComing
  11. 11Corporations and global capitalismComing
  12. 12Economic anthropology todayComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Exchange, value, work and markets across cultures.

Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 3.