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The Quest for the Good Life in Precarious Times : (Record no. 1562)

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International Standard Book Number 9781760462017
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9781760462000
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC5378039
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System control number (OCoLC)1031715825
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Original cataloging agency MiAaPQ
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number GN448 .Q47 2018
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 306.3
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gregory, Chris.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Quest for the Good Life in Precarious Times :
Remainder of title Ethnographic Perspectives on the Domestic Moral Economy.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Canberra :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer ANU Press,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2018.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2018.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (244 pages)
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490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Monographs in Anthropology Series
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Intro -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Good Death? Paying Equal Respects in Fijian Funerals -- 3. Changing Standards of Living: The Paradoxes of Building a Good Life in Rural Vanuatu -- 4. 'According to Kastom and According to Law': 'Good Life' and 'Good Death' in Gilbert Camp, Solomon Islands -- 5. 'This Custom from the Past Is No Good': Grassroots, 'Big Shots' and a Contested Moral Economy in East New Britain -- 6. A Moral Economy of the Transnational Papua New Guinean Household: Solidarity and Estrangement While 'Working Other Gardens' -- 7. Cycles of Integration and Fragmentation: Changing Yolngu-Balanda Sentiments of the 'Good Life' in Northern Australia -- 8. 'The Main Thing Is to Have Enough Food': Kuninjku Precarity and Neoliberal Reason -- 9. The Rise of the Poverty-Stricken Millionaire: The Quest for the Good Life in Sargipalpara.
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Summary, etc. At a time when understanding local implications of global processes is taking on new urgency, these essays bring finely honed anthropological perspectives to matters of universal human concern--they offer radical empirical critique based on intensive fieldwork that will be of great interest to those seeking to comprehend the bigger picture.
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590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Economic anthropology.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
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Personal name Altman, Jon.
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Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Gregory, Chris
Title The Quest for the Good Life in Precarious Times
Place, publisher, and date of publication Canberra : ANU Press,c2018
International Standard Book Number 9781760462000
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Uniform title Monographs in Anthropology Series
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5378039">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5378039</a>
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