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Books by Lillian Trager






Economic Analysis Beyond the Local System(Updated)
(Monographs in Economic Anthropology Series)
by Richard E. Blanton, Contributor-Candice Bradley, Contributor-Lillian Trager, Contributor-Christinabolke Turner, Contributor-Mary Winter, Contributor-James Toth, Contributor-Gracia Clark, Contributor-Deborah Winslow, Thomas D. Hall, Professor Gracia Clark, Donald W. Atwood, E. Paul Durrenberger, Gary M. Feinman, Tania Murray Li, Earl W. Morris, Arthur D. Murphy, Peter N. Peregrine, Associate Professor Deborah Winslow, Richard R. Wilk
Paperback, 330 Pages, Published 1996 by University Press Of America
ISBN-13: 978-0-7618-0342-3, ISBN: 0-7618-0342-4

"Co-published with the Society for Economic Anthropology, this work explores the social, political and economic contexts and consequences of economic interaction beyond the local systems. Because the focus of economic analysis is often local, particularly in anthropology, this book specifically aims analysis beyond the local system of economic interaction. Note Special Title: Co-published with Society for Economic Anthropology"






Migration and Economy
Global and Local Dynamics (Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series) (v. 23)
by Lillian Trager, Contributor-Dolores Koenig, Contributor-Ricardo Perez, Contributor-Jeffrey Cohen, Contributor-Meltem Sancak, Contributor-Peter Finke, Contributor-Sasha Newell, Contributor-Silvia Grigolini, Contributor-Stephen Lubkemann, Contributor-Robyn Eversole, Jeffrey H. Cohen
Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 2005 by Altamira Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-0774-8, ISBN: 0-7591-0774-2

"Trager and her coauthors focus on migration not as a single event but as a dynamic process that responds to and is shaped by broader economic, cultural and social forces. Individual essays consider issues of international and internal migration, of voluntary migration and forced movements due to civil conflicts and environmental degradation, and of macro-level forces and micro-level institutions. The authors investigate a wide variety o ..."






Migration and Economy(5th Edition)
Global and Local Dynamics (Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series)
by Lillian Trager, Dolores Koenig, Ricardo Perez, Jeffrey Cohen, Meltem Sancak, Peter Finke, Sasha Newell, Silvia Grigolini, Stephen Lubkemann, Robyn Eversole
Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2005 by Altamira Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-0775-5, ISBN: 0-7591-0775-0

"Trager and her coauthors focus on migration not as a single event but as a dynamic process that responds to and is shaped by broader economic, cultural and social forces. Individual essays consider issues of international and internal migration, of voluntary migration and forced movements due to civil conflicts and environmental degradation, and of macro-level forces and micro-level institutions. The authors investigate a wide variety o ..."






Migration and Economy
Global and Local Dynamics
by Lillian Trager
344 Pages, Published 2005 by Rowman Altamira
ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-1458-6, ISBN: 0-7591-1458-7

"experience in the industrial complex nearby that continued to expand until the early 1980s, when most industrial operations shut down or relocated off the island (see Pérez 2002). Like Don Ramén, many rural residentsfrom Playa de Guayanilla, Encarnacion, and El Faro—three coastal communities that I have studied for the past six years—have migrated to the US mainland since the early 1950s in search of jobs. Some of them have worked ..."






Yoruba Hometowns
Community, Identity and Development in Nigeria (Hardback)
by Lillian Trager
Hardcover, 330 Pages, Published 2001 by Lynne Rienner Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-55587-949-5, ISBN: 1-55587-949-7






The city connection(1st Edition)
Migration and family interdependence in the Philippines
by Lillian Trager
Hardcover, 218 Pages, Published 1988 by University Of Michigan Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-472-09390-8, ISBN: 0-472-09390-8

"Fine copy in the original fine-ribbed, gilt-blocked cloth. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 218 pages; Description: xvi, 218 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subject: Rural-urban migration -- Philippines -- Dagupan City. Dagupan City (Philippines) -- Social conditions. Dagupan City (Philippines) -- Economic conditions. Notes: Complete with a comprehensive bibliograph ..."






Yoruba Hometowns
Community, Identity, and Development in Nigeria
by Lillian Trager
Paperback, 299 Pages, Published 2001 by Lynne Rienner Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-55587-981-5, ISBN: 1-55587-981-0

"The pattern of migrants maintaining strong ties with their home communities is particularly common in sub-Saharan Africa, where it has important social, cultural, political, and economic implications. This book explores the significance of hometown connections for civil society and local development in Nigeria. Rich ethnographic description and case studies illustrate the links that the Ijesa Yoruba maintain with their communities of or ..."






The City Connection
Migration and Family Interdependence in the Philippines
by Lillian Trager, T.G. Mcgee
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1988 by University Of Michigan Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-472-06390-1, ISBN: 0-472-06390-1

"See also Migration, cultural context of Flanagan, William G., 181, 182 Fox, Robert , 75-76, 82 Ghana, rural-urban links in, 182, 193 Gift giving, 94, 105-6, ... Sec also Employment; Occupations Investment by migrants, 150-51, 152, 166-67, 178, 189 Jacobson, Helga E., 80 Job search, 89, 123. ... See also Family; Household Koo, Hagen, 190, 191 Landless rural workers, 43-44, 104, 177 Landlords, 44, 45."






Way of Palmistry(Updated)
by Lilian Verner-Bonds
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2002 by Thorsons
ISBN-13: 978-0-00-712008-6, ISBN: 0-00-712008-7






Philip Trager(1st Edition)
Photographing Ina
by Philip Trager , Andrew Szegedy-Maszak
Hardcover, 76 Pages, Published 2016 by Steidl
ISBN-13: 978-3-86930-977-4, ISBN: 3-86930-977-6

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Sasha Newell

Peter Finke

Silvia Grigolini

Robyn Eversole

Stephen Lubkemann

Ricardo Perez

Dolores Koenig

Meltem Sancak

Jeffrey Cohen


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