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Item Details
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THE EMPIRE OF THINGS
REGIMES OF VALUE AND MATERIAL CULTURE |
| By: |
Fred R. Myers (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£16.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0852559283 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780852559284 |
| Publisher: |
JAMES CURREY |
| Pub. date: |
17 January, 2002 |
| Series: |
School of American Research Advanced Seminar Series |
| Pages: |
362 |
| Description: |
This text takes a fresh look at the relationship between material culture and exchange theory. It explores ways in which art objects are used to construct identity and cultural difference, and explains how people actually use things - items that are at once concrete and symbolic. |
| Illustrations: |
20 illustrations, references, index |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
James Currey |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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