Embedded entrepreneurship : market, culture, and micro-business in insular Southeast Asia / edited by Eldar Bråten
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- 其他題名:
- Social sciences in Asia
- 出版: Leiden : Koninklijke Brill nV c2013
- 叢書名: Social sciences in Asia ;v. 36
- 主題: Small business , Social aspectsCase studies , Entrepreneurship , Economic anthropology , Case studies , Southeast Asia , Commerce. , Small business--Social aspects--Case studies--Southeast Asia , Entrepreneurship--Social aspects--Case studies--Southeast Asia , Economic anthropology--Case studies--Southeast Asia , Southeast Asia--Commerce.
- ISBN: 9789004255296 (electronic bk.) 、 900425529X (electronic bk.)
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- 一般註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- 系統號: 000733251 | 機讀編目格式
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摘要註
"Examines the importance of cultural meaning in the creation and utilization of economic value. Based on case-studies from Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia, the authors demonstrate that micro-scale entrepreneurship is intertwined with prevailing conceptions, moralities and habituations in the entrepreneurs' social milieu. More specifically, the volume argues that meaning-making is integral to economic opportunity; that economic actors' market agency is shaped by cultural experiences; that entrepreneurs' prototypical "individualism" is socially contingent; and that cultural meanings channel economic value among economic and social domains. Addressing core questions about "embedding", the authors suggest theoretical convergences between economic anthropology and economic sociology"--
內容註
Introduction : cultural embedding / Eldar Bråten -- Ethnic experience and global horizons : batik entrepreneurs on a tourist beach in Malaysia / Ingrid Rudie -- Young professionals in urban Java : youth cultures and the imaginary forms of the 'new economy' / Lars Gjelstad -- Gender and moralities of work on Jimbaran Bay, South Bali / Anette Fagertun -- Approaching entrepreneurship : female ambivalence towards expectations of modernity in Malaysia / Solgunn F. Olsen -- The superior Thai-western relationship : a culturally negotiated re-embedding practice / Kristianne Ervik -- Muslim healers in a Hindu context : a Hadrami Arab healing group on Bali / Frode F. Jacobsen -- Courage and trust : from penniless transmigrant to affluent smallholder (and back) in Indonesian Borneo / Olaf H. Smedal -- Struggle for progress : street youth entrepreneurship in Yogyakarta, Indonesia / Ingvild Solvang -- Malaysian Indian enterprises, the means to other business / Nils Hidle -- Building a moral economy : the historical success of Hadrami Sada in Singapore / Leif Manger -- Embedded micro-businesses : trust, incorporation and scaling in Javanese 'family firms' / Eldar Bråten -- Cash, culture and social change : why don't Chewong become entrepreneurs? / Signe Howell and Anja Lillegraven