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12 Sketch for a Model of the Gift Relationship
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction: Does the Gift (Still) Exist? 1
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The Sites of the Gift
- Three Forms of Social Bonding 23
- Interpersonal Ties 26
- When the State Supplants the Gift 51
- The Gift Between Strangers 65
- The Gift and Merchandise 79
- The Gift in Liberal Society 92
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From the Archaic to the Modern Gift
- The Archaic Gift: Some Lessons in Ethnology 101
- Classic Interpretations of the Archaic Gift 118
- The Archaic Gift and the Modern Gift 129
- The Passage to the Modern Gift 149
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The Strange Loop of the Gift
- Gift, Market, Disinterestedness 171
- Sketch for a Model of the Gift Relationship 196
- Conclusion: Behind Exchanges, the Gift 206
- Notes 224
- Bibliography 233
- Index 247
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction: Does the Gift (Still) Exist? 1
-
The Sites of the Gift
- Three Forms of Social Bonding 23
- Interpersonal Ties 26
- When the State Supplants the Gift 51
- The Gift Between Strangers 65
- The Gift and Merchandise 79
- The Gift in Liberal Society 92
-
From the Archaic to the Modern Gift
- The Archaic Gift: Some Lessons in Ethnology 101
- Classic Interpretations of the Archaic Gift 118
- The Archaic Gift and the Modern Gift 129
- The Passage to the Modern Gift 149
-
The Strange Loop of the Gift
- Gift, Market, Disinterestedness 171
- Sketch for a Model of the Gift Relationship 196
- Conclusion: Behind Exchanges, the Gift 206
- Notes 224
- Bibliography 233
- Index 247