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Marcel Mauss The Gift Paperback Book (W. W. Norton)
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- Author: Marcel Mauss
- Book title: The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
- Language: English
- Topic: Anthropology, Sociology, Economic Anthropology
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Format: Paperback
- Genre: Social Science
- Publication year: 1990
- Unit type: Book
- Country of origin: United States
A cornerstone of twentieth-century social science, Marcel Mauss's groundbreaking inquiry into reciprocal exchange reveals how the act of giving binds human communities together. This 1990 W. W. Norton & Company paperback edition features the noted translation by W. D. Halls alongside an insightful foreword by anthropologist Mary Douglas.
Preserved in very good pre-owned condition, this copy exhibits light edge and cover shelf wear while remaining structurally sound with a sturdy spine and clean, readable pages throughout.