ECONOMIC ANALYSIS BEYOND THE LOCAL SYSTEM
- Edited by Richard E. Blanton, Peter N. Peregrine, Deborah Winslow,
Thomas D. Hall
- Monographs in Economic Anthropology, No. 13 1997. New York: University
Press of America.
CONTENTS
Introduction: Economic Analysis Beyond the Local System--and Back Again v
Richard E. Blanton, Deborah Winslow, Peter N. Peregrine, and Thomas D. Hall
PART I: Economic Analysis Beyond the Local System: Archaeological and
Historical Perspectives
- CHAPTER 1. Main Assumptions and Variables for Economic Analysis Beyond the Local
System Richard E. Blanton and Peter N. Peregrine 3
- CHAPTER 2. Macro-Scale Perspectives on Settlement and Production in Ancient Oaxaca
Gary M. Feinman 13
- CHAPTER 3. The Millennium Before the "Long Sixteenth Century:" How Many
World-Systems Were There? Thomas D. Hall 43
- CHAPTER 4. A Local Elite and Underdevelopment in a Peripheral Economy: Iceland in the
18th-20th Centuries E. Paul Durrenberger 71
PART II: Finding the
Global in the Local:Contemporary Case Studies
- CHAPTER 5. Finding the Global in the Local Thomas D. Hall 87
- CHAPTER 6. Emerging Linkages in the World System and the Challenge to Economic
Anthropology Richard R. Wilk 97
- CHAPTER 7. Fertility in Maragoli: The Global and the Local Candice Bradley 109
- CHAPTER 8. Producing Agrarian Transformation at the Indonesian Periphery Tania Murray Li
125
- CHAPTER 9. The Invisable Peasant Donald W. Attwood 147
- CHAPTER 10. Historical Perspectives on Long Term Change: Compadrazgo Choice Patterns in
Rural Paraguay Christina Bolke Turner 171
PART III: Structural Adjustment Programs: Local Contexts for Global
Policy
- CHAPTER 11. Anthropology and Structural Adjustment Programs Deborah Winslow 197
- CHAPTER 12. Local-Global Interactions in Ghana's Structural Adjustment Gracia Clark 209
- CHAPTER 13. Household Adaptations in a Regional Urban System: The Central Valleys of
Oaxaca, Mexico Arthur D. Murphy, Mary Winter, and Earl W. Morris 235
- CHAPTER 14. Structural Adjustment, Hometowns, and Local Development in Nigeria Lillian
Trager 255
- CHAPTER 15. Rural Workers and the Re-Adjustment of Egypt's Economy: Applying Regulation
Theory to Anthropology James Toth 291
Contributors 317