The social economy of sharing
Subtitle: resource allocation and modern hunter-gatherers
By: edited by George W. Wenzel, Grete Hovelsrud-Broda, Nobuhiro Kishigami.
Contributors: Wenzel, George W.; Hovelsrud-Broda, Grete.; Kishigami, Nobuhiro, 1958-; Kokuritsu Minzokugaku Hakubutsukan.; International Conference on Hunting and Gathering Societies (8th : 1998 : National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan).
Series: Senri ethnological studies,; no. 53
Publisher: National Museum of Ethnology
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Osaka
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
Subjects: Hunting and gathering societies -- Congresses.; Resource allocation -- Congresses.; Chasseurs-cueilleurs -- Congrès; Partage -- Aspect anthropologique -- Congrès; Anthropologie économique -- Congrès
Genres: Congresses.; Congrès
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Papers presented at the Eighth International Conference on Hunting and Gathering Societies (CHAGS 8), National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, in October 1998.
Table of contents: title: Preface / Shuzu Koyama, Jiro Tanaka; title: Introduction: social economy of modern hunter-gathers: traditional subsistence, new resources / George W. Wenzel, Grete Hovelsrud-Broda; title: Forager food sharing economy: transfers and exchanges / Robert C. Hunt; title: It's good to know who your relatives are but we were taught to share with everbody: shares and sharing among Inupiaq households / Barbara Bodenhorn; title: Sharing, money, and modern Inuit subsistence: obligation and reciprocity at Clyde River, Nunavit / George W. Wenzel; title: Economies and personhood: demand sharing among the Wiradjuri of New South Wales / Gaynor MacDonald; title: Monkey's thigh is the Shaman's meat: ideologies of sharing among the raute of Nepal; title: Jane Fortier; title: Aka and Baka: food sharing among two Central Africa hunter-gatherer groups / Koichi Kitanishi; title: Contemporary Inuit food sharing and hunter support program of Nunavik, Canada / Nobuhiro Kishigami; title: "Sharing ", transfers transactions and the concept of generalized reciprocity / Grete Hovelsrud-Broda.