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Beschreibung
"The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies" stands as a timeless classic in the field of anthropology, offering a profound understanding of the cultural, social, and psychological dimensions of gift exchange. Marcel Mauss's meticulous analysis takes readers on a fascinating journey across cultures and time periods, uncovering the universal principles that underlie the practice of giving and receiving. From tribal societies to ancient civilizations, Mauss reveals how gift-giving transcends mere material exchange, serving as a means of establishing and maintaining social bonds, expressing gratitude, and reinforcing social hierarchies.
"The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies" stands as a timeless classic in the field of anthropology, offering a profound understanding of the cultural, social, and psychological dimensions of gift exchange. Marcel Mauss's meticulous analysis takes readers on a fascinating journey across cultures and time periods, uncovering the universal principles that underlie the practice of giving and receiving. From tribal societies to ancient civilizations, Mauss reveals how gift-giving transcends mere material exchange, serving as a means of establishing and maintaining social bonds, expressing gratitude, and reinforcing social hierarchies.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Biographien, Importe
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9789371238236
ISBN-10: 9371238232
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mauss, Marcel
Hersteller: TGC Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 5 mm
Von/Mit: Marcel Mauss
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.01.2026
Gewicht: 0,145 kg
Artikel-ID: 135496650

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