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Was the Inca Economy Based on “Protomoney”? Or, Why Accounting Systems Should Not Be Conflated With Concepts of Exchange Value

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The khipu knotted string records in the ancient Andes were accounting systems, but they did not indicate any concepts of commensurability or exchange value. They were not incipient money; instead, monetized commerce appears to have predated the economic organization of the Inca society. The article begins by tracing the emergence of coinage in
Alf Hornborg
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding care-seeking of pregnant women from underserved groups: a systematic review and meta-ethnography. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Dasgupta T, Rayment-Jones H, Horgan G, Begum Y, Peter M, Silverio SA, Magee LA.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A STUDY ON LINGUISTIC ETHNOGRAPHY OF TEACHING-LEARNING ENGLISH IN ELT CLASSES: THE CASE OF HINDE JUNIOR SCHOOL

Misgana Duresa
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Micropolitics of Secrecy: Traders' Enactments of Expertise After the Failed Military Coup in Turkey

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conducting ethnographic research in financial institutions is challenging because secrecy is pivotal for traders to maintain their expert image. It became more difficult in Turkey after the failed coup in 2016 as Turkish President Erdoğan increasingly weaponized conspiracies that are historically and politically rooted in Turkish society to ...
Deniz Coral‐Irwin
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping health evidence ecosystem in Brazil: a mixed-methods study protocol for developing a framework. [PDF]

Health Res Policy Syst
Pedra RC, Dias TS, de Bortoli MC, Lopes LPN, da Silva GV, de Almeida Carrer FC, Barberato-Filho S, de Cássia Bergamaschi C, de Souza Serio Dos Santos DM, Lopes LC, Dos Santos Boeira L.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Coin's Third Side: Illiberal Money and the Sociality of a Community Currency

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Classic work in the analysis of money has emphasized the role of the state and the market in giving money its value. This article seeks to build on work that has emphasized the coin's “third side,” in which society serves as a source of monetary value.
Daromir Rudnyckyj
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural recognition for women with diabetes using alternative health care in Malay Ethnic, West Kalimantan, Indonesia: A focused ethnography. [PDF]

Belitung Nurs J
Parliani, Pearkao C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Critical Analysis of the Concept of “Human Adaptations” to Discuss Its Adequacy with Socio-cultural Dynamics in Light with Ethnographic Observations and Archaeological Evidence [PDF]

Medjo Protais Pamphile Patrice
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From Rare to Common: The Live Streaming Industry of Jadeite Trade in Ruili in the China–Myanmar Borderlands

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the early years of the 21st century, the city of Ruili has grown to be a major trade hub for Burmese jadeite on the China–Myanmar border. Starting from 2016 to 2017, Ruili's jadeite trade shifted heavily to online live streaming transactions through media platforms like Douyin, RedNote/Xiaohongshu, and Taobao/Tmall.
Yi Ma
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences and long-term repercussions of perinatal grief in women after perinatal bereavement: a meta-ethnography. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
Beato BVG, Machado-Kayzuka GC, Neris RR, Payne E, de Andrade Alvarenga W, Leite ACAB, Silva-Rodrigues FM, Polita NB, deMontigny F, Silverio SA, Nascimento LC.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source