Screen LibraryThe good life : aspiration, dignity, and the anthropology of wellbeing /
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Stanford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Stanford, California : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-251) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780804792530 (paperback : alkaline paper) : 0804792534 (paperback : alkaline paper) 9780804790963 (cloth : alkaline paper) 0804790965 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
| Index Number: | HN25 |
| CLC: | C913 |
| Call Number: | C913/F529 |
| Contents: | Introduction: The good life : values, markets, and wellbeing -- Values and prices : the case of German eggs -- Word, deed, and preferences -- Moral provenance and larger purposes -- Solidarity, dignity, and opportunity -- Provenance and values : the case of Guatemalan coffee -- Agency, opportunity, and frustrated freedoms -- Experiments in fairness and dignity -- Narco-violence, security, and development -- Conclusion : the good life and positive anthropology. |