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immediate-return system: a standalone construct

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immediate-returnsystem1 CONSTRUCTImmediate-return systemWOODBURN · ECONOMIC

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Economic anthropology

a foraging economy in which people use food soon after getting it and hold few long-term obligations, linked by Woodburn to strong egalitarianism.

In economic anthropology, immediate-return system refers to a foraging economy in which people use food soon after getting it and hold few long-term obligations, linked by Woodburn to strong egalitarianism. This meaning comes from Woodburn (1982) in Man.[1]

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immediate-return and delayed-return systems1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructforaging3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

  1. Woodburn, J. (1982). Egalitarian Societies. Man, 17(3), 431. https://doi.org/10.2307/2801707

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