Sentence examples for barter mode from inspiring English sources

Accordingly, herds are subject to a restricted circulation - or stated differently, enter the distribution circuit to be sold - in a manner that is evocative of a barter mode of exchange, in which money is merely a 'measure of equivalence' based on the value of the goods to be acquired after the animal is exchanged: animal {money} = food basket (cf. Appadurai [1986]).

I steered clear of the media and sponsor pins, but suddenly went into bartering mode if someone had country pins.

India and Pakistan decided on the medieval system of barter as the mode of trade across the disputed border because no Indian bank has operated in Pakistan and no Pakistani bank has a branch in India since 1965.

Bartering, an age-old mode of commerce, has taken hold this year as the recession draws a broader spectrum of people trading everything from designer clothes to guitar lessons.

The currency used is electricity and the mode of exchange barter.

His barter business showed Jon Huntsman in crisis mode.

Barter was widespread.

Barter was rampant.

Cash has replaced barter.

Ron Haugen likes to barter.

We started to barter.