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Social Exchange and Interaction
Edited by Edwin N. Wilmsen
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Contributors in this volume are concerned with the role of exchange in maintaining social systems as diverse as aboriginal Australia, 1960s Madagascar, and prehistoric Mesopotamia. Contributions by Aram A. Yengoyan, George C. Frison, Richard I. Ford, Stuart Struever, Gail L. Houart, Peter Benedict, Henry T. Wright, Conrad P. Kottak, and Kent V. Flannery.
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Contents
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Introduction: The Study of Exchange as Social Interaction / Edwin N. Wilmsen
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Ritual and Exchange in Aboriginal Australia: An Adaptive Interpretation of Male Initiation Rites / Aram A. Yengoyan
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The Role of Buffalo Procurement in Post-Altithermal Populations on the Northwestern Plains / George C. Frison
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Barter, Gift, or Violence: An Analysis of Tewa Intertribal Exchange / Richard I. Ford
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An Analysis of the Hopewell Interaction Sphere / Stuart Struever and Gail L. Howart
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Itinerant Marketing: An Alternative Strategy / Peter Benedict
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A Consideration of Interregional Exchange in Greater Mesopotamia: 4000-3000 B.C. / Henry T. Wright
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A Cultural Adaptive Approach to Malagasy Political Organization / Conrad P. Kottak
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Summary and Comments: Evolutionary Trends in Social Exchange and Interaction / Kent V. Flannery
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Published: 1972
Publisher: University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
- 978-1-951519-24-7 (ebook)
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