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

open access: yesEconomic 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

Oral health care's contribution to catastrophic spending in Canada: a descriptive study. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Policy Open
Proaño D   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

open access: yesEconomic 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

Transforming mental health in Europe: from crisis to opportunity. [PDF]

open access: yesLancet Reg Health Eur
The Lancet Regional Health-Europe.
europepmc   +1 more source

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

open access: yesEconomic 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

THEORETICAL APPROACHES TO IDENTIFYING EFFECTS FROM MILITARY SPENDING: A CRITICAL REVIEW [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2019
V. Panchenko   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

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