Year: 2023
Type: article
Abstract: Initially published in 2018 and now available in paperback edition, Angé’s Barter and social regeneration in the Argentinian Andes truly demonstrates the epistemic virtue of ethnographic knowledge. Ethnography, by delving into the layers and facets of reality, constantly destabilizes theory. It is a risky endeavor which might involve much subsequent confusion. Not all ethnographies actually take this risk, or manage it well. With this book, Angé does much for the theorization of the economy—...
DOI: 10.4000/jsa.22595
Author: Mathilde Morin
Institution: University of Oxford
Language: French
Subfield: Anthropology
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4392740921