{"product_id":"the-gift-marcel-mauss-9780415267496","title":"The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies","description":"In this, his most famous work, Marcel Mauss presented to the world a book which revolutionized our understanding of some of the basic structures of society. By identifying the complex web of exchange and obligation involved in the act of giving, Mauss called into question many of our social conventions and economic systems. In a world rife with runaway consumption, \u003cem\u003eThe Gift\u003c\/em\u003e continues to excite and challenge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marcel Mauss\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415267498\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415267496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/11\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.48d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChronicle of Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/07\/2009 pg. 20","brand":"Marcel Mauss","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43996750381311,"sku":"9780415267496","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f463a739-38e1-4689-b8b2-edff12b64f2d.jpg?v=1683343476","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-gift-marcel-mauss-9780415267496","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}