This volume deals with the way in which money is symbolically represented in a range of different cultures, from South and South-east Asia, Africa, and South America. It is also concerned with the moral evaluation of monetary and commercial exchanges as against exchanges of other kinds.
Economic anthropology.
Exchange, Cross-cultural studies.
Money-- Social aspects, Cross-cultural studies.
Anthropologie économique.
Échange, Théorie de l' (Économie politique)-- Études transculturelles.