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.
Genres
- Gifts
- Social structure
- anthropology
- exchange
- gift exchange
- potlatch
- sociology
- Ceremonial exchange
- Social aspects
- gift economy
- cultural anthropology
- Economic anthropology
- Charity
- Historical sociology
- Civilization, ancient
- Cadeaux
- Échange cérémoniel
- SOCIAL SCIENCES
- Customs & Traditions
- Social institutions
- Estructura social
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