Feasting, craft specialization, and the ritual mode of production in small-scale societies

American Anthropologist

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 195-207

  Spielmann, Katherine A ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Craft specialization; Exchange; Feasting; Ritual

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036004153     PISSN: 00027294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/aa.2002.104.1.195     Document Type: Article

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