An Article Review on Mauss' The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies

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August 11, 2013

 

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Thus, the recipient gives the gift back to the owner or gives something of equal or greater value than the owner's property (p. 12). Despite the gift being inactive, the obligation to give, to receive and to offer a counter-gift remains. The obligations to give and receive are both important. A person is obliged to offer and to accept because it serves as a constant exchange of camaraderie...
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A person is obliged to offer and to accept because it serves as a constant exchange of camaraderie. To refuse a gift or even to refuse to give would mean to reject the union between two parties (p. 13). These obligations are of equal importance because it can create and maintain or destroy alliances (p...
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