No.53 The Social Economy of Sharing:Resource Allocation and Modern Hunter-Gatherers

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No.53 The Social Economy of Sharing:Resource Allocation and Modern Hunter-Gatherers

Senri Ethnological Studies (SES)

No.53 The Social Economy of Sharing:Resource Allocation and Modern Hunter-Gatherers

September 8, 2000 Publication

Edited by, George W. Wenzel, Grete Hovelsrud-Broda, Nobuhiro Kishigami

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Contents

Preface

SHUZO KOYAMA and JIRO TANAKA

1. Introduction: Social Economy of Modern Hunter-Gatherers: Traditional Subsistence, New Resources

GEORGE W. WENZEL, GRETE HOVELSRUD-BRODA
and NOBUHIRO KISHIGAMI

2. Forager Food Sharing Economy: Transfers and Exchanges

POBERT C. HUNT

3. It's Good to Know Who Your Relatives Are but We Were Taught to Share with Everybody: Shares and Sharing among Inupiaq Households

BARBARA BODENHORN

4. Sharing, Money, and Modern Inuit Subsistence: Oblogation and Reciprocity at Clyde River, Nunavut

GEORGE W. WENZEL

5. Economies and Personhood: Demand Sharing among the Wiradjuri of New South Wales

GAYNOR MACDONALD

6. Monkey's Thigh is the Shaman's Meat: Ideologies of Sharing among the Raute of Nepal

ANA FORTIER

7. The Aka and Baka: Food Sharing Among Two Central Africa Hunter-Gatherer Groups

KOICHI KITANISHI

8. Contemporary Inuit Food Sharing and Hunter Support Program of Nunavik, Canada

NOBUHIRO KISHIGAMI

9. "Sharing", Transfers, Transactions and the Concept of Generalized Reciprocity

GRETE HOVELSRUD-BRODA

List of Contributors

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