This review surveys anthropological and other social research on money and finance. It
emphasizes money's social roles and meanings as well as its pragmatics in different …

We review here recent developments in the anthropology of money and finance, listing its
achievements, shortcomings, and prospects, while referring back to the discipline's founders …

Questions about the nature of money have gained a new urgency in the aftermath of the
global financial crisis. Even as many people have less of it, there are more forms and …

The world of money is being transformed as households and organizations face changing
economies, and new currencies and payment systems like Bitcoin and Apple Pay gain …

This collection is concerned with the symbolic representation of money in a range of different
societies, and more specifically with the moral evaluation of monetary and commercial …

Modern money creates, transforms, transports, and possesses meaning by virtue of how it is
used. This article devises a framework for the systematic study of monetary meaning. In …

Contemporary money retains sacred meanings, as suggested in expressions such as 'the
almighty dollar'and 'the filthy lucre'. Drawing on ethnographic data, the authors find that the …

Most anthropologists don't like money and they don't have much of it. It symbolises the world
they have rejected for something more authentic elsewhere. It lines them up with the have …

My first report for this journal concentrated on political economy approaches to the
geography of money and finance, and I concluded by arguing for theenduring salience of …

Classic interpretations of the development of the modern world portray money as a key
instrument in the rationalization of social life. Money is reductively defined as the ultimate …