The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies

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The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies Book Description

The Gift is Marcel Mauss's groundbreaking study of the relation between forms of exchange and social structure. A brilliant French sociologist and anthropologist, Mauss (1872-1950) used case studies of Melanesia, Polynesia, and northwestern North America to demonstrate that gift exchange is a total system at the center of society.

W D Halls has contributed to The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies as a translator. Halls is Tutor in the Department of Educational Studies, Oxford University.

Mary Douglas has contributed to The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies . Mary Douglas is Emerita Professor of Anthropology at University College London



Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Author: Marcel Mauss, W D Halls, Mary Douglas,
Language: English
ISBN: 039332043X
EAN: 9780393320435
No. of Pages: 164
Publish Date: 2000-08-31
Binding: Paperback
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The book The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies by Marcel Mauss, W D Halls, Mary Douglas, (author) is published or distributed by W. W. Norton & Company [039332043X, 9780393320435]. This particular edition was published on or around 2000-08-31 date. The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies has Paperback binding and this format has 164 number of pages of content for use. This book by Marcel Mauss, W D Halls, Mary Douglas, is written in English language.

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