Primitive Classification

By Marcel Mauss, Émile Durkheim, Emil Durkheim

Primitive Classification

By Marcel Mauss, Émile Durkheim, Rodney Needham

Emile Durkheim and Marcel Mauss maintain that society is the source of the very categories of human thought. First published in the Anne Sociologique in 1903, this classic essay has been translated...

Sacrifice: Its Nature And Function

By Marcel Mauss, Henri Hubert

Sacrifice: Its Nature And Functions

By Henri Hubert, Marcel Mauss, Henri Hubert, Marcel Mauss, W. D. Halls

Henri Hubert And Marcel Mauss ; Translated By W.d. Halls ; Foreword By E.e. Evans-pritchard. Translation Of: Essai Sur La Nature Et Le Fonction Du Sacrifice. Reprint. Originally Published: 1964. Or...

The Gift; Forms And Functions Of Exchange In Archaic Societies

By Marcel Mauss

The Gift; Forms And Functions Of Exchange In Archaic Societies

By Marcel Mauss

The Gift: Forms And Functions Of Exchange In Archaic Societies

By Marcel Mauss, Ian Cunnison, With An Introduction By E.E. Evans-Pritchard

Classic work of anthropology, on the social function of gift exchange. First published in French in 1950. First translated into English 1954. Has inspired many subsequent studies of gift-giving.

A General Theory Of Magic

By Marcel Mauss

The Gift: The Form And Reason For Exchange In Archaic Societies

By Marcel Mauss

The Gift: The Form And Reason For Exchange In Archaic Societies

By Marcel Mauss

Since Its First Publication In English In 1954, Marcel Mauss's Essai Sur Le Don Has Been Acclaimed As A Classic Among Anthropology Texts. A Brilliant Example Of The Comparative Method, It Presents...