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

Mauss, Marcel

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0710018088 ISBN 13 : 9780710018083

Editeur : Routledge & Kegan Paul PLC, 1969

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

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.

Biographie de l'auteur

Marcel Mauss (1872 - 1950) As well as being a sociologist and anthropologist, Mauss was also a revolutionary socialist. Today his name is associated with the leading intellectual movement in France, MAUSS.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge & Kegan Paul PLC
• Date d'édition: 1969
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0710018088
• ISBN 13: 9780710018083
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 130
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible