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The economics of religion : anthropological approaches

Title
The economics of religion : anthropological approaches / edited by Lionel Obadia, Donald C. Wood.
ISBN
9781780522289
1780522282
Published
Bingley, UK : Emerald, 2011.
Physical Description
xxxvii, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 13, 2012
Series
Research in economic anthropology ; v. 31.
Research in economic anthropology, v. 31
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Economics and religion, economics in religion, economics of religion: reopening the grounds for anthropology?
Trust, faith and calculativeness: a theoretical extension of O. Williamson's "Institutional Trust'
Prosperity unbound? Debating the "sacrificial economy"
A Catholic alternative to globalization? The Compagnia Delle Opere as a mediator between small and medium enterprises and Catholic social teaching
The economy of the host in the monastic world: a non-economic economy
Is Buddhism like a hamburger? Buddhism and the market economy in a globalized world
Spiritual capital: on the materiality and immateriality of blessings in Puerto Rican Brujería
Promising and engaging the future through ritual sponsorships in Eastern Yucatan, Mexico
God unlimited: economic transformations of contemporary Nigerian pentecostalism
Multi-level marketing: at the crossroads of economy and religion
Economic religious and social practice of giving: a microanalysis of donating in the Kingdom of Tonga
Are religious individuals more generous, trusting, and cooperative? An experimental test of the effect of religion on prosociality
Charitable Christians, punitive neighbors: religiousity and economic norms in a water-scarce environment.
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