
ISBN: 9780393320435
écrit par:
Marcel Mauss
traduit par:
W. D. Halls
titre alternatif:
The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
édition: W. W. Norton & Company
date de publication: 2000
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langue:
English
reliure: Paperback
prix: USD 15.95
nombre de pages: 184
The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
Essai sur le don
Marcel Mauss traduit par: W. D. Halls
résumé
A brilliant French sociologist and anthropologist, Marcel Mauss (1872?) used case studies of Melanesia, Polynesia, and northwestern North America to demonstrate that gift exchange is a total system at the center of society.