Introduction: Tax Beyond the Social Contract Nicolette Makovicky and Robin Smith Chapter 1. Taxes for Independence: Rejecting a Fiscal Model of Reciprocity in Peri-urban Bolivia Miranda Sheild Johansson Chapter 2. God's Delivery State: Taxes, Tithes, and a Rightful Return in Urban Ghana Anna-Riikka Kauppinen Chapter 3. The Fiscal Commons: Tax Evasion, the State, and Commoning in a Catalonian Cooperative Vinzenz Bäumer Escobar Chapter 4. Contesting the Social Contract: Tax Reform and Economic Governance in Istria, Croatia Robin Smith Chapter 5. Into and Out of Citizenship, through Personal Tax Payments: Romanian Migrants' Leveraging of British Self-Employment Dora-Olivia Vicol Chapter 6. The Worth of the 'While': Time and Taxes in a Finnish Timebank Matti Eräsaari Afterword: Putting Together the Anthropology of Tax and the Anthropology of Ethics Soumhya Venkatesan Index.