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The Gift

Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies

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The book explores the intricate practice of gift exchange, tracing its significance from ancient Rome to contemporary Melanesia. It presents a comprehensive analysis of how these exchanges shape human relationships and encompass various dimensions, including moral, economic, legal, aesthetic, religious, mythological, and social aspects. As one of the first systematic studies on this topic, it offers a classic perspective on the multifaceted nature of gift-giving in different cultures.

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The Gift, Marcel Mauss

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Rok vydania
2011
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Podtitul
Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2011
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
146
ISBN13
9781614270188
Série
Hodnotenie
3,95 z 5
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The book explores the intricate practice of gift exchange, tracing its significance from ancient Rome to contemporary Melanesia. It presents a comprehensive analysis of how these exchanges shape human relationships and encompass various dimensions, including moral, economic, legal, aesthetic, religious, mythological, and social aspects. As one of the first systematic studies on this topic, it offers a classic perspective on the multifaceted nature of gift-giving in different cultures.