The Gift: Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies - Softcover

Mauss, Marcel

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9781666739374: The Gift: Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies

Synopsis

Since its first publication in English in 1954, The Gift, Marcel Mauss's groundbreaking study of the relation between forms of exchange and social structure, has been acclaimed as a classic among anthropology texts.

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About the Author

Marcel Mauss (1872-1950) was a French sociologist and anthropologist and is known for crossing the boundaries between the two, as well as being highly influential in the field of ethnology.

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ISBN 10:  1666739383 ISBN 13:  9781666739381
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2022
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