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Of Relations and the Dead: Four Societies Viewed from the Angle of Their Exchanges book cover

1st Edition

Of Relations and the Dead Four Societies Viewed from the Angle of Their Exchanges

Edited By Cecile Barraud, Daniel de Coppet, Andre Iteanu, Raymond Jamous Copyright 1994
140 Pages
by Routledge

140 Pages
by Routledge

132 Pages
by Routledge
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Exchanges are fundamental to human societies. The authors show that the study of exchanges not only serves as a key to understanding particular societies as totalities but also helps to frame a comparative mode of analysis expressed in terms of a hierarchy of values. Starting with a comparative analysis of the different vocabularies used when dealing with exchange, the authors go on to provide a... Read more
Introduction - The Vocabulary of Exchanges - The Exchanges - The Exchanges of Each Society Considered as a Whole - Exchanges, Wholes, Comparison

Biography

Editors:Cecile Barraud, Charge de Recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (C.N.R.S.), Paris Daniel de Coppet, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris Andre Iteanu, Charge de Recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (C.N.R.S.),Paris Raymond Jamous, Directeur de Recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (C.N.R.S.), France Translated from the French by Stephen J. Suffern

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