The Gift: Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Gift: Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic SocietiesH. Levy-bruhl, 'in Memoriam: Marcel Mauss' in l'année Sociologique, Troisierne Série, 1948 - 49. C. Levi-strauss, 'la Sociologie francaise' in La sociologie da XX siécle, 1947, Vol. 2 (twentieth Century Sociology, 1946, ch. Xvii); 'introduction a l'oeuvre de Marcel Mauss', in Sociologie cl Anthropologie, a collection of some of Mauss's essays published in 1950.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.