The Social life of things
Subtitle: commodities in cultural perspective
By: edited by Arjun Appadurai.
Contributors: Appadurai, Arjun, 1949-; Ethnohistory Workshop (1983 : University of Pennsylvania); Ethnohistory Workshop (1984 : University of Pennsylvania); Symposium on the Relationship between Commodities and Culture (1984 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
Subjects: Commerce -- Social aspects; Economic anthropology; Commerce -- History
Notes: Three of the papers were presented to the Ethnohistory Workshop at the University of Pennsylvania during 1983-84; the others were presented at a Symposium on the Relationship between Commodities and Culture, held May 23-25, 1984, in Philadelphia.

Includes bibliographies and index.