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Author: Fouad Sabry Publisher: One Billion Knowledgeable ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 262
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What is Traditional Economy A traditional economic system is one that is founded on ancient practices, historical precedents, and long-held beliefs. A traditional economy is a type of economic system in which the commodities and services that are produced by the economy, as well as the rules and manners in which they are distributed, are influenced by the traditions, practices, and beliefs that are prevalent in the economy. There is a strong correlation between this type of economic structure and rural and agriculturally-based nations. Bartering and trading are the defining characteristics of a traditional economy, which is often referred to as a subsistence economy. When there is a small surplus of products produced, they are often distributed to a controlling authority or landowner. If there is any surplus of goods, they are also distributed. How you will benefit (I) Insights, and validations about the following topics: Chapter 1: Traditional economy Chapter 2: Economy of Haiti Chapter 3: Subsistence agriculture Chapter 4: Economic system Chapter 5: Dependency theory Chapter 6: Subsistence economy Chapter 7: Mangyan Chapter 8: Plantation economy Chapter 9: Dual economy Chapter 10: Moral economy Chapter 11: Antebellum South Chapter 12: Economy Chapter 13: Nutritional anthropology Chapter 14: Transition economy Chapter 15: Spheres of exchange Chapter 16: Agriculture in Costa Rica Chapter 17: Peasant economics Chapter 18: Political economy in anthropology Chapter 19: Formalist-substantivist debate Chapter 20: Archaeology of trade Chapter 21: Work (human activity) (II) Answering the public top questions about traditional economy. (III) Real world examples for the usage of traditional economy in many fields. Who this book is for Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of traditional economy.
Author: Fouad Sabry Publisher: One Billion Knowledgeable ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 262
Book Description
What is Traditional Economy A traditional economic system is one that is founded on ancient practices, historical precedents, and long-held beliefs. A traditional economy is a type of economic system in which the commodities and services that are produced by the economy, as well as the rules and manners in which they are distributed, are influenced by the traditions, practices, and beliefs that are prevalent in the economy. There is a strong correlation between this type of economic structure and rural and agriculturally-based nations. Bartering and trading are the defining characteristics of a traditional economy, which is often referred to as a subsistence economy. When there is a small surplus of products produced, they are often distributed to a controlling authority or landowner. If there is any surplus of goods, they are also distributed. How you will benefit (I) Insights, and validations about the following topics: Chapter 1: Traditional economy Chapter 2: Economy of Haiti Chapter 3: Subsistence agriculture Chapter 4: Economic system Chapter 5: Dependency theory Chapter 6: Subsistence economy Chapter 7: Mangyan Chapter 8: Plantation economy Chapter 9: Dual economy Chapter 10: Moral economy Chapter 11: Antebellum South Chapter 12: Economy Chapter 13: Nutritional anthropology Chapter 14: Transition economy Chapter 15: Spheres of exchange Chapter 16: Agriculture in Costa Rica Chapter 17: Peasant economics Chapter 18: Political economy in anthropology Chapter 19: Formalist-substantivist debate Chapter 20: Archaeology of trade Chapter 21: Work (human activity) (II) Answering the public top questions about traditional economy. (III) Real world examples for the usage of traditional economy in many fields. Who this book is for Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of traditional economy.
Author: Tirthankar Roy Publisher: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 9780521650120 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 276
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The majority of workers in South Asia are employed in industries that rely on manual labour and craft skills. Some of these industries have existed for centuries and survived great changes in consumption and technology over the last 150 years. In earlier studies, historians of the region focused on mechanized rather than craft industries, arguing that traditional manufacturing was destroyed or devitalized during the colonial period, and that modern industry is substantially different. Exploring new material from research into five traditional industries, Tirthankar Roy s book contests these notions, demonstrating that while traditional industry did evolve during the Industrial Revolution, these transformations had a positive rather than destructive effect on manufacturing generally. In fact, the book suggests, the major industries in post-independence India were shaped by such transformations. Tirthankar Roy s book offers new and penetrating insights into India s economic and social history.
Author: Akbar Ahmed Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1136598901 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 452
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First published in 1980, this groundbreaking Routledge Revival is a reissue of an original and authentic anthropological account of Pukhtun society by Professor Akbar Ahmed. Combining extensive fieldwork data collected among the Mohmand tribe in the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan with historical and literary sources, Professor Ahmed’s study seeks to construct an ideal-type model of Pukhtun society based on the ideal Code of the Pukhtuns and to analyse the conditions of its maintenance and transformation. The author’s thesis is that this ideal model exists within Pukhtun society when interaction with larger state systems is minimal and in poor economic zones. In this way he posits an opposition between the Tribal Agencies along the border with Afghanistan, where ecological conditions are poor and state influence minimal, and the Settled Areas under state administration where Pukhtun society is forced away from its ideals.
Author: Richard E. Ocejo Publisher: Princeton University Press ISBN: 0691183198 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 368
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In today’s new economy—in which “good” jobs are typically knowledge or technology based—many well-educated and culturally savvy young people are instead choosing to pursue traditionally low-status manual labor occupations as careers. Masters of Craft looks at the renaissance of four such trades: bartending, distilling, barbering, and butchering. In this engaging book, Richard Ocejo takes you into the lives and workplaces of these people to examine how they are transforming once-undesirable jobs into “cool” and highly specialized upscale occupations. He shows how they find meaning in these jobs by enacting a set of “cultural repertoires,” resulting in a new form of elite taste-making. Focusing on cocktail bartenders, craft distillers, upscale men’s barbers, and whole-animal butcher shop workers in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and upstate New York, Masters of Craft provides new insights into the stratification of taste, the spread of gentrification, and the evolving labor market in today’s postindustrial city.
Author: Teshager W. Dagne Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1317701917 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 228
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Arising from recent developments at the international level, many developing countries, indigenous peoples and local communities are considering using geographical indications (GIs) to protect traditional knowledge, and to promote trade and overall economic development. Despite the considerable enthusiasm over GIs in diverse quarters, there is an appreciable lack of research on how far and in what context GIs can be used as a protection model for traditional knowledge-based resources. This book critically examines the potential uses of geographical indications as models for protecting traditional knowledge-based products and resources in national and international intellectual property legal frameworks. By analysing the reception towards GIs from developing countries and advocates of development in the various legal and non-legal regimes (including the World Trade Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization, and the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Food and Agricultural Organization), the book evaluates the development potential of GIs in relation to ensuing changes in international intellectual property law in accommodating traditional knowledge. Teshager W. Dagne argues for a degree of balance in the approach to the implementation of global intellectual property rights in a manner that gives developing countries an opportunity to protect traditional knowledge-based products. The book will be of great interest and use to scholars and students of intellectual property law, public international law, traditional knowledge, and global governance.
Author: Howard J Sherman Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1317472373 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 761
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This classic text offers a broader intellectual foundation than traditional principles textbooks. It introduces students to both traditional economic views and their progressive critique. Revised, expanded, and updated for this new edition, the text puts the study of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and globalization in their historical context. While covering the same topics as a traditional text, it also offers a richer discussion of economic history and the history of economic thought, including the ideas of Karl Marx, Thorstein Veblen, and John Maynard Keynes. This allows students to see economics as a way of understanding the world - as a lens for social analysis - rather than, as immutable truth or ideal to which the world should be molded.This completely revised edition incorporates new chapters on microeconomics and macroeconomics, as well as more graphs to enhance the theoretical presentations. Unlike the previous editions, it includes many pedagogical tools to encourage student participation and learning. Each of the 56 chapters opens with Learning Objectives, and key terms appear in boldface within the text and are listed at the end of each chapter. Other end-of-chapter material includes Summary of Major Points, Analytical Questions, and References. An online Instructor's Manual is available to professors who adopt the text.
Author: Manuel Pastor Publisher: Polity ISBN: 9781509544073 Category : Political Science Languages : en Pages : 208
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Traditional economics is built on the assumption of self-interested individuals seeking to maximize personal gain. This is far from the whole story, however: sharing, caring and a desire to uphold the collective good are also powerful individual motives. In a world wracked by inequality, social divisions, and ecological destruction, can we build an alternative economics based on our mutual co-operation? In this book Chris Benner and Manuel Pastor invite us to imagine and create a new sort of solidarity economics – an approach grounded in our instincts for connection and community – and in so doing, actually build a more robust, sustainable, and equitable economy. They argue that our current economy is already deeply dependent on mutuality, but that the inequality and fragmentation created by the status quo undermines this mutuality and with it our economic wellbeing. They outline the theoretical framing, policy agenda, and social movements we need to revive solidarity and apply it to whole societies. Solidarity Economics is an essential read for anyone who longs for an economy that can generate prosperity, provide for all, and preserve the planet.
Author: Cathy Banwell Publisher: Academic Press ISBN: 0124159435 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 380
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Bringing the hard-to-quantify aspects of lived experience to analysis, and emphasizing what might be lost in interventions if cultural insights are absent, this book includes case studies from across the Asia and Pacific regions –Bangladesh, Malaysia, New Guinea, Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Tuvalu and the Cook Islands. When Culture Impacts Health offers conceptual, methodological and practical insights into understanding and successfully mediating cultural influences to address old and new public health issues including safe water delivery, leprosy, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and body image. It contains useful methodological tools – how to map cultural consensus, measure wealth capital, conduct a cultural economy audit, for example. It provides approaches for discerning between ethnic and racial constructs and for conducting research among indigenous peoples. The book will be indispensible for culture and health researchers in all regions. Discusses global application of case descriptions Demonstrates how a cultural approach to health research enriches and informs our understanding of intractable public health problems Covers methods and measurements applicable to a variety of cultural research approaches as well as actual research results Case studies include medical anthropology, cultural epidemiology, cultural history and social medicine perspectives
Author: Fouad Sabry
Author: Fouad Sabry
Author: Tirthankar Roy
Author: Akbar Ahmed
Author: E. K. Hunt
Author: Richard E. Ocejo
Author: Teshager W. Dagne
Author: United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency
Author: Howard J Sherman
Author: Manuel Pastor
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