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Ant
hrop
olog
y of
w
ealt
hLo
lita
Nik
olov
a
Art
wor
ks b
y S
tavr
i Kal
inov
(B
ulga
ria)
Wea
lth o
f myt
holo
gica
l exp
ress
ion
Obj
ectiv
es
•T
o de
stru
ctur
e so
me
of th
e as
pect
s of
w
ealth
in th
e co
ntex
t of t
he p
robl
em o
f the
te
xtbo
ok.
•P
robl
ems:
�W
ealth
and
eco
nom
y
�W
ealth
and
pol
itica
l org
aniz
atio
n�
Wea
lth a
nd h
ouse
hold
/kin
ship
�W
ealth
and
cul
tura
l rep
rodu
ctio
n (e
ncul
tura
tion,
bel
iefs
, art
and
ent
erta
inm
ent)
Cas
e st
udie
s
The
Ang
kor
perio
d (8
89–1
434)
, the
go
lden
age
of K
hmer
civ
iliza
tion
Sou
thea
st
Asi
a
Ale
xand
er th
e G
reat
(35
6-32
3 B
C)
•T
empl
es a
nd a
rchi
tect
ure
thro
ugh
ages
•P
ower
and
wea
lth
•Je
wel
ry th
roug
h ag
es
Wea
lth a
s an
thro
polo
gica
l cat
egor
y
Mat
eria
l wea
lth
Wea
lth a
s no
n-m
ater
ial v
alue
Wea
lth o
f myt
holo
gica
l exp
ress
ion
Exa
mpl
es:
Wea
lth o
f lan
guag
e ex
pres
sion
Wea
lth o
f art
istic
exp
ress
ion
Wea
lth o
f ex
pres
sion
Dia
lect
icof
wea
lthS
uste
nanc
e
valu
e
ever
yday
ness
peop
le
wea
lthborder
pove
rty
Wea
lthA
mbi
vale
nt
accu
mul
atio
nA
ccum
ulat
ion
as a
po
sitiv
e so
cial
pra
ctic
e A
ccum
ulat
ion
as a
ne
gativ
e so
cial
pra
ctic
e
Exa
mpl
es:
Sav
ings
from
wag
es
Pro
fits
from
bus
ines
s
Loto
win
ners
Priz
e w
inne
rs
Gift
s, e
tc.
Exa
mpl
e:S
teal
ing
Pira
te a
ctio
ns
War
Ove
r-pr
ofit
Fra
ud, e
tc.
Wea
lth a
s a
indi
vidu
al s
trat
egy
Indi
vidu
alF
amily
Mak
ing
livin
g
Soc
ial g
roup
ing
Kin
ship
Sub
sist
ence
Bel
iefs
W E A L T H
E N C U L T U R A T I O N
Pol
itica
l or
gani
zatio
n
Ent
erta
inm
ent
Soc
iety
Com
mun
ity
Tow
ard
psyc
holo
gy o
f wea
lthG
enes
, thr
ough
the
prot
eins
they
enc
ode,
de
term
ine
all b
ody
proc
esse
s, in
clud
ing
how
th
e bo
dy r
espo
nds
to c
halle
nges
from
the
envi
ronm
ent
(http
://w
ww
.acc
esse
xcel
lenc
e.or
g/A
E/A
EP
C/N
IH
/gen
e04.
php)
The
inte
rrel
atio
n be
twee
n th
e ge
nes
and
brai
n
War
and
the
wea
lth
Gre
ece
-A
ge o
f Ale
xand
er th
e G
reat
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and
the
wea
lth
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xand
er th
e G
reat
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/sto
ries/
alex
ande
r/
Wea
lth a
nd v
iole
nce
•A
lexa
nder
was
pro
clai
med
Kin
g by
the
Mac
edon
ian
arm
y an
d by
the
Mac
edon
ian
nobl
emen
at t
he a
ge o
f 20
(336
BC
).
•A
lexa
nder
beg
an h
is r
eign
by
havi
ng h
is
pote
ntia
l riv
als
to th
e th
rone
mur
dere
d.–
His
cou
sin,
the
form
er A
myn
tas
IV –
exec
uted
–T
wo
Mac
edon
ian
prin
ces
from
the
regi
on o
f Lyn
cest
is k
illed
–W
hile
a th
ird, A
lexa
nder
Lyn
cest
es, w
as s
pare
d.
–O
lym
pias
(A
lexa
nder
’s m
othe
r) h
ad C
leop
atra
Eur
ydic
ean
d he
r da
ught
er b
y P
hilip
,Eur
opa,
bur
ned
aliv
e.
Sou
rce:
Wik
iped
ia [A
lexa
nder
the
Gre
at]
Eve
ryda
ynes
s an
d w
ealth
Hel
leni
stic
je
wel
ry
belt
diad
em
Pai
r of
bra
cele
ts w
ith te
rmin
als
in
the
form
of a
sea
dra
gon.
Gol
d.
End
of 3
rd c
ent.
BC
.
Nat
iona
l Arc
haeo
logi
cal
Mus
eum
of A
then
s
An
omni
pote
nt r
uler
and
wea
lth
The
Ang
kor
perio
d (8
89–1
434)
, the
go
lden
age
of K
hmer
civ
iliza
tion
The
lost
tem
ples
in th
e w
orld
Sou
thea
st
Asi
a