'An anthropological concept of the concept': Reversibility among the Siberian Yukaghirs

• Published in: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
• Main Authors: Corsin Jimenez, Alberto, Corsín Jiménez, Alberto, Willerslev, Rane
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Kolyma; kolyma river; Siberia
• Online Access: https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/publications/6f86a28d-181c-4815-96e7-948d716fc32f; https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9655.2007.00441.x

This article attempts to sketch a new anthropological epistemology. It does so by revisiting the work that concepts do in economic models, and by suggesting an alternative 'anthropological concept of the concept' for the economy. The article looks to how concepts create their own limits of...