In this, his most famous work, Marcel Mauss presented to the world a
book which revolutionized our understanding of some of the basic
structures of society. By identifying the complex web of exchange and
obligation involved in the act of giving, Mauss called into question
many of our social conventions and economic systems. In a world rife
with runaway consumption, The Gift continues to excite and challenge.
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The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
Product details
ISBN
9781040287569
Published
2024
Edition
2. edition
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Language
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Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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