Christian Marouby is a professor of French and Francophone studies at Mills College. He holds an MA from Université Paris 7 and a PhD from UC Berkeley. His scholarly interests were...view moreChristian Marouby is a professor of French and Francophone studies at Mills College. He holds an MA from Université Paris 7 and a PhD from UC Berkeley. His scholarly interests were first focused on early anthropology in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and have gradually become concerned with economic theory, still with an anthropological focus. He is the author of two books at Éditions du Seuil, Utopie et primitivisme (1990) and L’économie de la nature (2004), and a number of articles and book chapters.view less