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Dept Seminar: Money-go-round: personal economies of wealth

Dept Seminar: Money-go-round: personal economies of wealth

FromAnthropology


Dept Seminar: Money-go-round: personal economies of wealth

FromAnthropology

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Mar 18, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this Anthropology Dept Seminar (11 February 2011), Professor Deborah James (London School of Economics) discusses the personal economies of wealth, aspiration and indebtedness in South Africa.
Released:
Mar 18, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Podcasts from the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography. The School is renowned for its contributions to anthropological theory, its commitment to long-term ethnographic fieldwork, and its association with the Pitt Rivers Museum and the anthropology of visual and material culture. Home to over forty academic staff, over a hundred doctoral students, twelve Master’s programmes, and two undergraduate degrees (Human Sciences; Archaeology and Anthropology), Oxford anthropology is one of the world’s largest and most vibrant centres for teaching and research in the discipline. It came top of the Power (research excellence + volume) rankings for anthropology in the UK in RAE 2008.