Examines the scope, rationality and limits of state intervention in the economy, drawing upon studies of tribute-based states of antiquity and modern capitalist states. The book draws three conclusions about the economic anthropology of the state.
| ISBN: | 9780819193681 |
| Publication date: | 29th March 1994 |
| Author: | Elizabeth M Brumfiel |
| Publisher: | University Press of America |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 354 pages |
| Series: | Monographs in Economic Anthropology Series |