{"product_id":"stone-age-economics","title":"Stone Age Economics","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"258\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"75\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sahlins, Marshall\u003cbr data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"97\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"108\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: First Edition\u003cbr data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"126\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"137\"\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003cbr data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"151\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eNumber of Pages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 376\u003cbr data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"178\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"194\"\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25-04-2017\u003cbr data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"209\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"216\"\u003eEAN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032165028\u003cbr data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"234\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"247\"\u003eLanguages\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"639\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"271\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"275\"\u003eSince its first publication over forty years ago, \u003cem data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"346\"\u003eStone Age Economics\u003c\/em\u003e by Marshall Sahlins has established itself as a classic of modern anthropology and one of the founding works of anthropological economics. This book radically revises traditional views of hunter-gatherer and so-called primitive societies, revealing them to be the original \"affluent society.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eSahlins examines notions of production, distribution, and exchange in early communities, exploring the connection between economics and cultural\/social factors. He argues that the economy should be viewed as a cultural category, not simply a realm of behavior, likening it to politics and religion rather than rationality or prudence. Sahlins controversially concludes that the experiences of those living in subsistence economies may have been better, healthier, and more fulfilled than those enjoying the affluence and luxury of modern industrial economies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003eThis Routledge Classics edition includes a new foreword by David Graeber from the London School of Economics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROUTLEDGE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49885557883184,"sku":"Sarat_9781032165028","price":1696.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/routledge-book-default-title-stone-age-economics-41104673210672.jpg?v=1775962323","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/stone-age-economics","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}