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The Enigma of the Gift
The Enigma of the Gift
Author: Maurice Godelier
When we think of giving gifts, we think of exchanging objects that carry with them economic or symbolic value. But is every valuable thing a potentially exchangeable item, whose value can be transferred? In The Enigma of the Gift, the distinguished French anthropologist Maurice Godelier reassesses the significance of gifts in social life ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226300443
ISBN-10: 0226300447
Publication Date: 2/3/1999
Pages: 264
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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