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Gift : The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies

ISBN: 9780393320435 | 039332043X
Edition: 00
Format: Trade Paper
Publisher: W W NORTON
Pub. Date: 8/17/2000

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
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.
Editorial notevi
Forewordvii
Mary Douglas
Introduction1(7)
The Exchange of Gifts and the Ob... MORE
8(39)
The Extension of this System
Liberality, honour, money
19(28)
Survivals of These Principles in Ancient Systems of Law and Ancient Economies
47(18)
Conclusion
65(19)
Notes
84(74)
Introduction
84(3)
Chapter One
87(10)
Chapter Two
97(40)
Chapter Three
137(17)
Chapter Four
154(4)
Name index158(3)
Subject index161
Marcel Mauss (1872-1950) was the nephew and most distinguished student of Emile Durkheim

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