Economics

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• Balanced reciprocity
• Capitalist mode of production
• Chinese Imperial System
• Community economies
• Consumption
• Dobe Ju/’hoansi (cultural group)
• Economic anthropology
• Eric Wolf
• Fair Trade
• Foraging
• Gender-linked names
• General purpose money
• Generalized reciprocity
• Geographical Indication Status
• Homo economicus
• Informal economy
• Informal work
• Kula ring system
• Market exchanges
• Mauss Means of production
• Mode of Production
• Moral economy
• Negative reciprocity
• Political economy
• Potlatch system
• Production
• Reaffirmation
• Reciprocity
• Redistribution
• Salaula
• Small-scale semi-subsistence farmers
• Social life of objects
• Structural violence
• Subsistence farmers
• Three distinct modes of production
• Three phases of economic activity
• Tiv (cultural group)
• Tiv: Spheres of exchange
• Transactions
• Trobriand Islanders (cultural group)
• World Trade Organization