The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies

@book{mauss1954, abstract = {Since its first publication in English in 1954, <I>The Gift</I>, Marcel Mauss's groundbreaking study of the relation between forms of exchange and social structure, has been acclaimed as a classic among anthropology texts. When first published, The Gift served as nothing less than an onslaught on contemporary political theory. This edition confirms the continuing relevance of Mauss's highly original perspective.}, author = {Mauss, Marcel }, citeulike-article-id = {256080}, howpublished = {Paperback}, isbn = {039332043X}, month = {August}, posted-at = {2007-06-28 12:23:53}, priority = {2}, publisher = {W. W. Norton \& Company}, title = {The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies}, url = {http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20\&amp;path=ASIN/039332043X}, year = {2000} }

TY - BOOK ID - mauss1954 L3 - citeulike-article-id:256080 TI - The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies PB - W. W. Norton & Company SN - 039332043X N2 - Since its first publication in English in 1954, <I>The Gift</I>, Marcel Mauss's groundbreaking study of the relation between forms of exchange and social structure, has been acclaimed as a classic among anthropology texts. When first published, The Gift served as nothing less than an onslaught on contemporary political theory. This edition confirms the continuing relevance of Mauss's highly original perspective. AU - Mauss, Marcel PY - 2000/08/01/ UR - http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20&amp;path=ASIN/039332043X ER -