A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, penned and penciled markings and underlinings here and there as befits the previous owner, a noted Pacific ethnographer, John Barker, and from the library of another, John LeRoy. Translated from the original French by Ian Cunnison and with a bracing Introduction by the British structural-functionalist, E.E. Evans-Pritchard. A classic in cultural anthropology, by the nephew of Emile Durkheim. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. 130 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

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Titolo

The Gift: forms and functions of exchange in archaic societies

Editore

Routledge

Data di pubblicazione

1974

Rilegatura

Softcover

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Reprint Edition.

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Peoples and Cultures of the Pacific

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