Money as tool, money as drug: The biological psychology of a strong incentive

SEG Lea, P Webley - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2006 - cambridge.org
Why are people interested in money? Specifically, what could be the biological basis for the
extraordinary incentive and reinforcing power of money, which seems to be unique to the …

An evaluation of monetary and non-monetary techniques for assessing the importance of biodiversity and ecosystem services to people in countries with developing …

M Christie, I Fazey, R Cooper, T Hyde, JO Kenter - Ecological economics, 2012 - Elsevier
Biodiversity supports a range of ecosystems services that are of fundamental importance to
people in poor countries. Economic valuation of biodiversity is important for the development …

[HTML][HTML] “Tension” and distress in South Asia: A systematic literature review

LJ Weaver, A Karasz - SSM-Mental Health, 2022 - Elsevier
This systematic literature review summarizes academic knowledge on “tension” among
South Asian and diaspora populations.“Tension”(sometimes transliterated as tenshun) is a …

Magical flight and monstrous stress: Technologies of absorption and mental wellness in Azeroth

JG Snodgrass, MG Lacy, HJ Francois Dengah… - Culture, Medicine, and …, 2011 - Springer
Videogame players commonly report reaching deeply “immersive” states of consciousness,
in some cases growing to feel like they actually are their characters and really in the game …

[图书][B] Casting kings: Bards and Indian modernity

JG Snodgrass - 2006 - books.google.com
Based on three years of anthropological fieldwork in the Indian state of Rajasthan, Casting
Kings explores the manner in which semi-nomadic performers known as Bhats understand …

Corpos de violência, linguagens de resistência: as complexas teias de conhecimentos no Moçambique contemporâneo

MP Meneses - Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2008 - journals.openedition.org
O objectivo deste artigo é analisar as raízes profundas e razões válidas para a
reconfiguração dos métodos “tradicionais” de resolução de conflitos em Moçambique …

Impacts of neoliberal policies on non-market fishing economies on the Yukon River, Alaska

D Jenkins - Marine Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper describes how and why a relatively minor, mostly native non-market economy
founded on subsistence-caught Chinook salmon in Alaska has become the object of …

Imitation is far more than the sincerest of flattery: the mimetic power of spirit possession in Rajasthan, India

JG Snodgrass - Cultural Anthropology, 2002 - JSTOR
On May 11 and 13, 1998, India tested a series of nuclear devices in the desert state of
Rajasthan. On May 28, Pakistan completed similar trials. During these tests I was …

The desire to obtain money: A culturally ritualised expression of the aggressive instinct

RP Behrendt - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2006 - cambridge.org
Social behaviour is but an expression of instinctive mechanisms whereby the aggressive
instinct is of particular importance, having given rise to most of the complexity of social …

Money and the autonomy instinct

S Dewitte - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2006 - cambridge.org
Applying the reciprocity instinct to monetary transactions implies that the reaction to
monetary debt and monetary credit are similar. However, evidence suggests an asymmetry. I …