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forms and functions of exchange in archaic societies

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The gift

forms and functions of exchange in archaic societies

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Classic work of anthropology, on the social function of gift exchange. First published in French in 1950. First translated into English 1954. Has inspired many subsequent studies of gift-giving.

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Cohen & West
Language
English
Pages
130

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Cover of: Gift; Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies
Gift; Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies
2022, Creative Media Partners, LLC
in English
Cover of: Gift; Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies
Gift; Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies
2022, Creative Media Partners, LLC
in English
Cover of: Essai Sur le Don
Essai Sur le Don
2021, Independently Published
in French
Cover of: The Gift; Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies
The Gift; Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies
Nov 10, 2018, Franklin Classics Trade Press
hardcover
Cover of: The Gift; Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies
The Gift; Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies
Oct 15, 2018, Franklin Classics
hardcover
Cover of: Essai sur le don
Essai sur le don: Forme et raison de l'échange dans les sociétés archaïques
2012, Presses universitaires de France, Presses Universitaires de France - PUF
in French
Cover of: Ensayo sobre el don
Ensayo sobre el don: Forma y función del intercambio en las sociedades arcaicas
Dec 01, 2009, Katz editores
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Ensayo sobre el don: Forma y función del intercambio en las sociedades arcaicas
Dec 01, 2009, Katz editores
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Ensayo sobre el don: Forma y función del intercambio en las sociedades arcaicas
Dec 01, 2009, Katz editores
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Cover of: The Gift
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The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
2002, Routledge
in English - 2 edition
Cover of: The Gift
The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
August 2000, W. W. Norton & Company
in English
Cover of: The Gift
The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
August 1, 1990, W W Norton & Co Inc
in English
Cover of: Die Gabe
Die Gabe: Form und Funktion des Austauschs in archaischen Gesellschaften
October 1, 1990, Suhrkamp
Paperback in German
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Cover of: The gift
Cover of: The Gift
The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
December 1989, W W Norton & Co Inc
in English
Cover of: Li wu
Li wu: Jiu she hui zhong jiao huan de xing shi yu gong neng
1989, Yuan liu chu ban shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
in Chinese
Cover of: The Gift
The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
January 1989, Routledge
in English
Cover of: The gift
The gift: forms and functions of exchange inarchaic societies
1970, Routledge and Kegan Paul
in English
Cover of: The gift
The gift: forms and functions of exchange in archaic societies
1969, Cohen & West
in English
Cover of: Die Gabe.
Cover of: The gift
Cover of: The Gift
Cover of: The gift
Cover of: The Gift
Cover of: The gift
The gift: forms and functions of exchange in archaic societies
1966, Cohen and West
in English
Cover of: The gift
Cover of: The gift
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Cover of: Essai sur le don
Essai sur le don
1950, Universitaire Presses de France
Cover of: Essai sur le don
Essai sur le don: forme et raison de l'échange dans les sociétés archaïques
1950, Presses Universitaires de France
in French

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Edition Notes

Translation of Essai sur le don.

Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p.83-130)

Published in
London

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 130 p.
Number of pages
130

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24727210M
Internet Archive
giftformsfunctio00maus
OCLC/WorldCat
9634633

Excerpts

During this research into the extension of contractual gifts, it seemed for a long time as if potlatch proper did not exist in Polynesia.
added anonymously.

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