David Graeber’s three kinds of economies
Download MP3David Graeber claims every society contains a mixture of variations on three types of economies: hierarchy, exchange, and "baseline communism". The context for software teams is a combination of hierarchy and commercial exchange. There are alternative combinations available if teams prefer them.
- David Graeber, Toward an Anthropological Theory of Value, 2001
- David Graeber, Debt: The First 5,000 Years, 2011
