Description |
x, 244 p. : ill., map. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-236) and index. |
Contents |
A sceptical introduction to theories of gift exchange -- The awkward legacy of the noble savage -- Gathering thoughts in fieldwork -- Keeping relationships, meeting obligations -- Exchanging people, giving reasons -- Debt in postcolonial society -- Mistaking how and when to give -- Envisioning bourgeois subjects -- Giving beyond reason -- Virtually real exchange -- Interests in cultural property -- Giving anthropology a/way. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Ceremonial exchange.
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Gifts.
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Anthropology -- Philosophy.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0415254434 (hbk : alk. paper) |
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9780415254434 (hbk : alk. paper) |
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0415254442 (pbk : alk. paper) |
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9780415254441 (pbk : alk. paper) |
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0203491149 (electronic bk.) |
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9780203491140 (electronic bk.) |
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