Economic anthropologists have abandoned the primitivist niche they were relegated to by economists, and have now turned to examine corporations, banks, and the global financial system from an anthropological perspective.
ˌiːkənˈɑːmɪk ˌænθɹəpˈɑːlədʒˌɪsts hæv ɐbˈændənd ðə pɹˈɪmɪtˌɪvɪst nˈɪtʃ ðeɪ wɜː ɹˈɛlᵻɡˌeɪɾᵻd tə baɪ ɪkˈɑːnəmˌɪsts, ænd hæv nˈaʊ tˈɜːnd tʊ ɛɡzˈæmɪn kˌɔːɹpɚɹˈeɪʃənz, bˈæŋks, ænd ðə ɡlˈoʊbəl faɪnˈænʃəl sˈɪstəm fɹʌm ɐn ˌænθɹəpəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl pɚspˈɛktɪv.