According to “Quilts: Moral Economies and Matrilineages”; written by Elizabeth Higgs and Polly F. Radosh, the moral economy is the connection of often bequeathing family mementos and bequests to succeeding generations through traditions; across time and culture, beyond our comprehension, which commemorates, illustrates, and expresses important events. While these mementos and bequests have a tendency to contain some level of economic value, their primary worth is in the connections they make within these families. The value and self-interpretation of these mementos and bequests is in the familial networks; which often embraces and reflects matrilineal norms, as well as a sense of morality. This sense of morality or ethical behaviour regulates upon an economic system in which issues; such as social justice, influence the fiscal policy. …show more content…
The specific and concrete economy of objects that were being addressed in this article are ones that will forever be handed down from generation to generation; at least until those resources have been depleted, replaced, or