Anthropology and tax : ethnographies of fiscal relations /

"The first substantial collection of anthropological work on tax, this book uses ethnographic data from around the world to elucidate how tax systems shape not just our economic lives, but our social relationships and our values, and how they categorise people and things. It reconceptualises wh...

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Other Authors: Mugler, Johanna, 1979- (Editor), Johansson, Miranda Sheild (Editor), Smith, Robin (Anthropologist) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
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Summary:"The first substantial collection of anthropological work on tax, this book uses ethnographic data from around the world to elucidate how tax systems shape not just our economic lives, but our social relationships and our values, and how they categorise people and things. It reconceptualises what taxes do in society"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 370 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781009254571
100925457X
DOI:10.1017/9781009254571