@book {, title = {Economies and Cultures: Foundations of economic anthropology}, year = {1996}, note = {Richard R. Wilk.Economies \& culturesill. ; 24 cm.1. Economic Anthropology: An Undisciplined Discipline. Controversy and Social Science. The Formalist-Substantivist Debate. Economic Anthropology After the Great Debate -- 2. Economics and the Problem of Human Nature. Defining the Economy. Redefining Economic Anthropology -- 3. Self-Interest and Neoclassical Microeconomics. The History of Self-Interest. The Foundations of Modern Economics. Neoclassical Microeconomics. Critiques of Formal Economics -- 4. Social and Political Economy. Social Humans. Power and Politics. Durkheim and the Social Organism. Karl Marx: Putting Politics into the Economy. Varieties of Social and Political Economy. Summary: The Problems of Structure and Agency -- 5. The Moral Human: Cultural Economics. Morals, Ideology, Symbols. The Roots of Moral Economics. The Question of Rationality and Culture. Problems with Cultural Economics. Cultural Economics, Round Two. Summary: How Much Does Culture Determine? -- 6. Conclusions: Complex Economic Human Beings.The Case of the Leaking Houses. The Problem of Explaining Things. Resolving the Fundamental Issues. Rethinking Human Nature -- Appendix. Where to Look for More - Finding Literature in Economic Anthropology.}, pages = {xvii, 189}, publisher = {WestviewPress}, organization = {WestviewPress}, address = {Boulder, Colo.}, keywords = {Economic anthropology.}, isbn = {0813320593 (hc alk. pape}, author = {Wilk, Richard R.} }