How Long to Read Barter and Social Regeneration in the Argentinean Andes

By Olivia Angé

How Long Does it Take to Read Barter and Social Regeneration in the Argentinean Andes?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 1 minute to read Barter and Social Regeneration in the Argentinean Andes by Olivia Angé

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Description

Despite the pervasiveness of barter across societies, this mode of transaction has largely escaped the anthropologist’s gaze. Drawing on data from fairs in the Argentinean Andes, this book addresses a local modality of barter known as cambio. Bringing out its embeddedness within religious celebrations, it argues that cambio is practiced as a sacrifice to catholic figures and local ancestors, thereby challenging a widespread view of barter as a non-monetary form of commodity exchange. This ethnography of Andean barter considers processes of value creation, both economic and subjective, to...

How long is Barter and Social Regeneration in the Argentinean Andes?

Barter and Social Regeneration in the Argentinean Andes by Olivia Angé is 236 pages long, and a total of 60,416 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Barter and Social Regeneration in the Argentinean Andes Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 30 minutes to read Barter and Social Regeneration in the Argentinean Andes aloud.

What Reading Level is Barter and Social Regeneration in the Argentinean Andes?

Barter and Social Regeneration in the Argentinean Andes is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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