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Official account for Economic Anthropology, journal of the Society for Economic Anthropology (SEA) - a section of the American Anthropological Association
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Thank you again to everyone who contributed to the most recent edition of EA. And what better way to conclude than returning to the beginning? Check out this edition's Editor's Note by Chelsie Yount, Sibel Kusimba, Caroline Bledsoe, and Caitlin Zaloom. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

The week is ending, and so is our spotlighting of the Symposium sparked by Santiago Mandirola's fascinating piece of speculative fiction. Why not read his response to the responses in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology? doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

It's Wednesday! Maintain your momentum through this week by checking out Scott M. Fitzpatrick's Symposium response "Ancient numismatists and the seasteading movement" in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Happy Monday! Kickstart your week with Nicola Ialongo's Symposium response "How Bronze Age Europeans almost got rid of money" in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

This Friday, finish off the week strong by reading Joanne Baron's Symposium response "The New Viking Age: A speculative historical archaeology" in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Happy Wednesday! Keep the energy up with a Symposium response like Annaliese Milano Merfield's "The future of money — seen from above" in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Make this Monday better than ever with Bill Maurer's Symposium response "A promise is a promise: A love letter from the ACH to the world of 2050" in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

What better way to cap off a week than with a Symposium response? Check out "Past performance is no guarantee of future results" by Allison Truitt in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

This Wednesday, why not take the time to read "Four alternative currencies and their worlds," an evocative Symposium piece by Santiago Mandriola in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Monday has come once again, and so has the time to spotlight another amazing article. Read "The moral economy of land markets in the Nicaragua highlands" by Santiago Ripoll in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Close out a great week with an even better article! Check out "Austerity's implications: Parasitism and charity in an English village" by Chima Michael Anyadike-Danes in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

It's Wednesday! Celebrate the middle of the week with "Workers to capitalists: Repositioning Berlin's middle class" by Hadas Weiss in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Happy Monday! Kick off this week with "Wastecraft and its multifaceted learning in Cuba" by Claudia Marina Lanzidei in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

The end of the week is upon us! Why not finish strong with "Violent sustainability: Blitzscale and counteraccounting in an Indian agtech start-up" by Nikhit Agrawal in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

The end of the week is almost here, but there's more than enough time left to check out Paulina Komar's review of Dolia: The containers that made Rome an empire of wine by Carline Cheung in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

here is the theme for the spring session of the Radical Spotlights Series: "Queering Capitalism" 😍 if you know potential speakers in and around economic anthropology, let us know!! @anthrodesires.bsky.social @enqa.bsky.social @economicanthro.bsky.social econanthro.org/meet/

Keep your midweek energy up by checking out "Reaching millions: Water, substitute infrastructure, and the politics of scale in Kenya" by Fiona Gedeon Achi in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Elevate this Tuesday by checking out Ilana Gershon's review of Counterrevolution: Extravagance and Austerity in Public Finance by Melinda Cooper in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Another Monday, another fantastic article! Check out "Logics of reciprocity in Denmark: Longing and belonging in a virtuous cycle of welfare" by Olivia Spalletta in the January 2025 edition of Economic anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Happy Friday! Bring this week home by checking out "The value added of solidarity economies: Bureaucratic constructions of value for alternative economic policy in Ecuador" by Alexander D'Aloia in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

It's Thursday once again. Why not take a break and check out Iselin Åsedotter Strønen's review of Pink gold: Women, shrimp, and work in Mexico by María L. Cruz-Torres in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology? doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

🤯 Could hyper-transparency BREAK the dollar? Mandirola's @economicanthro.bsky.social explores this wild scenario: an "Honest Currencies Program" tracks every single USD. Sound great, right? #Anthropology #AlternativeEconomies #Collapse #Money anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Wednesdays can be a drag, but they don't have to be. Why not improve your day by perusing "Economy of production: A theory of household labor organization and material reuse" by Maureen S. Meyers in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Happy Tuesday! Celebrate surviving Monday by checking out Edward F. Fischer's review of Kretek capitalism: Making, marketing, and consuming clove cigarettes in Indonesia by Marina Welker in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Start off your week strong by reading "Liquid homeownership: Navigating future horizons to turn homeownership into assets in Bucharest, Romania" by Alexandra Ciocanel in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

It's Friday! Celebrate by reading "The hidden strength of small business: Social networks and wet market vendors in China" by Shuru Zhong and Cynthia Werner in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

This Thursday, check out Elena Borisova's review of Passport Island: The Market for EU citizenship in Cyrus by Theodoros Rakopoulos in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology.

Take full advantage of this Wednesday by checking out "'It all depends on the market': Taste as an economic fact" by Alexios Tsigkas in the January 2025 edition of Economic Anthropology. doi.org/10.1002/sea2...

Creating future #sustainability requires alternatives to today's #economy. Money plays a big role today; how might it look in the future? @economicanthro.bsky.social explored this question in its recent symposium responding Santiago Mandirola. anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

It's time! Issue 1 of volume 12 of Economic Anthropology is now available to read. Stay tuned over the coming weeks as we spotlight the articles, book reviews, and symposium responses from our incredible contributors.

After the recent collapse of the Santa Cruz Wharf (it's really a pier) I'm thinking about a follow-up to this recent post for "The Exchange" cc @economicanthro.bsky.social econanthro.org/publications...

a few months ago i had a great conversation with kate graber and ariana gunderson for the @economicanthro.bsky.social podcast about my dissertation research on corporate sustainability labor in the palm oil value chain. We talked about a lot of stuff! ⬇️

We're getting closer to the next edition of Economic Anthropology! Celebrate by checking out another of our excellent early views: Workers to capitalists: Repositioning Berlin's middle class by Hadas Weiss. anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

We're getting closer to the next edition of Economic Anthropology! Celebrate by checking out another of our excellent early views: Workers to capitalists: Repositioning Berlin's middle class by Hadas Weiss. anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

I had the pleasure of having @technofixcritic.bsky.social as a guest lecturer in my #EnviroAnthro course this semester. I highly recommend that you assign this paper! I have several well-intentioned students who want to go out in the world and "solve" environmental issues, +

We're fast approaching the next edition of Economic Anthropology. While you wait, why not check out some of our early releases, like Nikhit Agrawal's "Violent sustainability: Blitzscale and counteraccounting in an Indian agtech start-up" anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Hello everyone! Economic Anthropology is now on Bluesky. We'll be cross-posting between here and Twitter for as long as it continues to exist, but we're excited to break new ground here with you. Keep an eye out for our next edition!