Episode 13
David Graeber, gift economies, and open source projects
An introduction to gift economies, based on the writings of anthropologist David Graeber. A critique of Eric Raymond's "Homesteading the Noosphere", which – I claim – misrepresents gift economies. Interesting tales of variant cultures that might better fi
October 17, 202223m 11s
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Show Notes
- David Graeber, Toward an Anthropological Theory of Value, 2001
- David Graeber, Debt: The First 5,000 Years, 2011
- Eric Raymond, "Homesteading the Noosphere", 1998-2000
Credits
Picture of a Kula ring gift item, Brocken Inaglory, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Topics
open sourcegift economiesanthropology