Challenges to socio-economic research in a changing society - with a special focus on Greenland
The process of changes in Arctic societies has been from a cultural order to an economic order, and from a closed society based on barter and subsistence to a society based on economic exchange through monetary means. Consequently, understanding the currents of change requires a definite focus on th...
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Format: | Book Part |
Language: | English |
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INUSSUK
2005
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Online Access: | https://forskning.ruc.dk/da/publications/61411c10-52ca-11db-b97a-000ea68e967b https://hdl.handle.net/1800/61411c10-52ca-11db-b97a-000ea68e967b |
Summary: | The process of changes in Arctic societies has been from a cultural order to an economic order, and from a closed society based on barter and subsistence to a society based on economic exchange through monetary means. Consequently, understanding the currents of change requires a definite focus on the ongoing socio-economic dynamics. |
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