The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective by Arjun Appadurai

The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective

Arjun Appadurai

339 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative medium-paced
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The contributors to this volume examine how things are sold and traded in a variety of social and cultural settings, both present and past. Bridging the disciplines of social history, cultural anthropology, and economics, the volume marks a major ...

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