Fetish and taboo: The anthropology of money in Russia

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Fetish i Tabu: Antropologiia Deneg v Rossii

[ Fetish and taboo: The anthropology of money in Russia]

Comp. by Aleksandra Arkhipova and Iakob Frukhtmann
Moscow: OGI, 2013
528 p. [32 ill.] Images

Hardcover. 13 x 20 cm
ISBN: 9785942827090
Language: Russian

This collective monograph studies the origins of mythological ideas and ritual practices related to money and wealth in the territory of modern Russia. The monograph is based on materials collected in field studies. The contributors, sociologists, anthropologists, folklorists, and historians, analyze the rituals and sources of money magic and the meaning of these magic rituals in various age, professional and social groups. 69 collor illustrations. (0.585 kg.)

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» Economy / Business / Management » Economy and Social Reforms » Economic History

» Social Sciences » Sociology, Anthropology

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