Economic Anthropology

2014 - 2026

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Volume 13, issue 1, 2026

Reorienting transpacific commerce: On the subject of Chinese entrepreneurism in Central America

Monica DeHart

A crisis of authenticity: Becoming entrepreneurial and the quest for “cultural appropriateness” among the Mapuche

Marcelo González Gálvez, Fernanda Gallegos, Valentina Turén and Constanza Quezada

Fleeting Wealth: On Gain and Loss of Contemporary Inalienable Possessions

Brandaan Huigen

Beyond Supply and Demand: The Moral Economy of Price Formation in Slab City

Bailey C. Hauswurz

Understanding Illiberalism Through Economic Practice: Four Cases

Sarah Muir and Tiana Bakić Hayden

Constructing Symbolic Value in Marketing Silver Crafts of Iu Mien Entrepreneurs in Thailand

Urai Yangcheepsutjarit and Prasit Leepreecha

“Having Experience of What to Do to Succeed”: Unsettling Neoliberalism Through the Lived Experiences of Microcredit Trader‐Borrowers in Ibadan

Olubukola Olayiwola

Space Matters: Marketplace and Interactional Order in the Nepalese “Manpower Bazaar”

Sandhya A. S.

“If It Is Stocks, It Is Not Supposed to Be a Pyramid Scheme!” Financial Consultants, Illiberal Economies, and State‐Led Financialization in Postsocialist Kazakhstan

Ainur Begim

Short‐Term Sustainability: Neoliberal Philanthropy, Dependency, and Divine Economics in Islamic Zanzibar

Caitlyn Bolton

Entrepreneurship‐As‐Struggle: The Crises and Politics of Entrepreneurial Becomings

Grace Mueller, Julia Qermezi Huang, Jacqui Bassett, Paige Chisholm and Hanna Geary

Sharing Debt and Houses: Strategies for Surviving Late Capitalism Among Aging Ghanaian Migrants in Canada

Cati Coe

Was the Inca Economy Based on “Protomoney”? Or, Why Accounting Systems Should Not Be Conflated With Concepts of Exchange Value

Alf Hornborg

“Now Everything Is Money”: Social Difference and Value in the Southern Andes

Camden Paillot

Trust in the Trustless: Chronotopes of Currency in Adult Industry Crypto

Esra Soraya Padgett

Micropolitics of Secrecy: Traders' Enactments of Expertise After the Failed Military Coup in Turkey

Deniz Coral‐Irwin

The Coin's Third Side: Illiberal Money and the Sociality of a Community Currency

Daromir Rudnyckyj

Defiant Women of the Sea: Challenging the Gendering of the Spanish Fishery Sector

Iselin Åsedotter Strønen

From Rare to Common: The Live Streaming Industry of Jadeite Trade in Ruili in the China–Myanmar Borderlands

Yi Ma

Informality and Social Networking: The Huan Qian Practice of the Chinese Business Community in Morocco

Jason Jie Gao

We Hear, for You: The Value of Listening to Our Corporate Colleagues

Jess Beck

An Immodest Rejoinder: Illiberalism and Postliberalism, But Still Neoliberalism

Michael Scroggins

A Modest Proposal for University Reform: It's Time We Stop Half‐Assing Neoliberalism and Start Whole‐Assing It

Michael Scroggins

Virtual Pets, Real Precarity: Crypto Gaming as Speculative Labor in Inflation‐Ridden Cuba

Steffen Köhn and Nestor Siré

The Other Half of the Ass: A Manifesto for Anthropology in Neo‐Illiberal Times

Holly High

Forest Lost: Producing Green Capitalism in the Brazilian Amazon. By Maron E. Greenleaf, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2024. 304 pp. Paper $27.95; Hardcover $104.95. Pages: 304; Illustrations: 21 illustrations; Published: November 2024. Paper ISBN: 978‐1‐4780‐3108‐6 / Hardcover ISBN: 978‐1‐4780‐2685‐3 / eISBN: 978‐1‐4780‐6007‐9

Eduardo Romero Dianderas

In Memoriam Keith Hart, 1943–2025

Chris Hann

Working the Fabric: Resourcefulness, Belonging and Island Life in Scotland's Harris Tweed Industry. By Joana Nascimento, Berghahn Books. 2023. 230 pp. New York: Berghahn Books Series: Anthropology at work; volume 4 ISBN: 9781800738829 (hardback) ISBN: 9781800738836 (ebook)

Genevieve Soucek

Money, Rank and the Frailty of Authority: Schurtz’s World and Ours. An Outline of the Origins of Money By Heinrich Schurtz. Translated and Annotated and With an Introduction by Enrique Martino and Mario Schmidt (eds.), HAU Books, London. 2024. 274 pp. ISBN: 9781914363078 [paperback]; ISBN: 9781914363276 [PDF]; ISBN: 9781914363283 [e‐book]

Bill Maurer

The Mercantilists’ Last Laugh. An Outline of the Origins of Money By Heinrich Schurtz. Enrique Martino and Mario Schmidt (trans.), Hau Books, 2024. 273 pp. ISBN: 1914363078, 23USD

Gustav Peebles

Entrepreneurial Becomings: Transformation, Crisis, and Aspiration in the Global Rise of Microentrepreneurship

Piergiorgio Di Giminiani and Sally Babidge

Volume 12, issue 2, 2025

How Do We Know What We Grow? Interrogating the Datafication of Agricultural Landscapes in the United States

Andrea Rissing and Kaitlyn Spangler

Exploring Folk Theories of Data Labor in Human Services

Alexander Fink and Lauri Goldkind

(Tele)therapist, Platform Worker, Data Manager: Therapeutic Labor and the New Therapeutic Exchange

Livia Garofalo

Toward Platform Capitalism in Agrobiodiversity? Examining the Potential Challenges of E‐Commerce Integration in Agrobiodiversity Apps

Julio Sebastián Zárate Vásquez and Jason A. Delborne

Work and the Data Economy: On Abstraction and Contempt

Nick Seaver, Alex Blanchette and Marcel LaFlamme

Free Range Capital for Indoor Agriculture

Mark Bomford

Crafting Compliant Data: Enacting Aggregate Spend Transparency in the US Life Science Industry

Lindsay Poirier

Volume 12, issue 1, 2025

The moral economy of land markets in the Nicaragua highlands

Santiago Ripoll

Liquid homeownership: Navigating future horizons to turn homeownership into assets in Bucharest, Romania

Alexandra Ciocanel

The value added of solidarity economies: Bureaucratic constructions of value for alternative economic policy in Ecuador

Alexander D'Aloia

Economy of production: A theory of household labor organization and material reuse

Maureen S. Meyers

The hidden strength of small business: Social networks and wet market vendors in China

Shuru Zhong and Cynthia Werner

Logics of reciprocity in Denmark: Longing and belonging in a virtuous cycle of welfare

Olivia Spalletta

Reaching millions: Water, substitute infrastructure, and the politics of scale in Kenya

Fiona Gedeon Achi

“It all depends on the market”: Taste as an economic fact

Alexios Tsigkas

Violent sustainability: Blitzscale and counteraccounting in an Indian agtech start‐up

Nikhit Agrawal

Pink gold: Women, shrimp and work in Mexico. By María L. Cruz‐Torres, Austin: University of Texas Press. 2023. pp. 384

Iselin Åsedotter Strønen

Passport island: The market for EU citizenship in Cyprus. By Theodoros Rakopoulos, Manchester: Manchester University Press. 2024. pp. 248

Elena Borisova

A promise is a promise: A love letter from the ACH to the world of 2050

Bill Maurer

Kretek capitalism: Making, marketing, and consuming clove cigarettes in Indonesia. By Marina Welker. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2024. 248 pp

Edward F. Fischer

Dolia: The containers that made rome an empire of wine. By Caroline Cheung, Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2024. pp. 334

Paulina Komar

Wastecraft and its multifaceted learning in Cuba

Claudia Marina Lanzidei

Past performance is no guarantee of future results

Allison Truitt

Legacies, logics, labors of love: Essays on the economic anthropology of Jane Guyer

Chelsie Yount, Sibel Kusimba, Caroline Bledsoe and Caitlin Zaloom

How Bronze Age Europeans almost got rid of money

Nicola Ialongo

Ancient numismatists and the seasteading movement

Scott M. Fitzpatrick

The future of money — seen from above

Annaliese Milano Merfield

Workers to capitalists: Repositioning Berlin's middle class

Hadas Weiss

Austerity's implications: Parasitism and charity in an English village

Chima Michael Anyadike‐Danes

The New Viking Age: A speculative historical archaeology

Joanne Baron

Four alternative currencies and their worlds

Santiago Mandirola

Response to comments: “Four alternative currencies and their worlds”

Santiago Mandirola

Counterrevolution: Extravagance and Austerity in Public Finance. By Melinda Cooper. New York: Zone Books. 2024. 564 pp

Ilana Gershon