Mediated by Gifts
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History
Manga
Format
Hardcover
Pages
252
Language
English
Published
Dec 1, 2016
Publisher
Brill
ISBN-10
9004335153
ISBN-13
9789004335158
Description
Mediated by Gifts brings together a compelling array of essays by leading scholars that delve into the intricate relationships between gifts, giving, and social dynamics. Each contribution explores the underlying cultural and political implications of gift-giving, revealing how these practices shape human connections and societal structures.
Through a diverse range of perspectives, the essays engage with both historical and contemporary contexts, illuminating the ways in which gifts act as mediators of relationships and power. This collection invites readers to reconsider the significance of giving, highlighting its role in not only fostering bonds but also in influencing the social fabric.
Through a diverse range of perspectives, the essays engage with both historical and contemporary contexts, illuminating the ways in which gifts act as mediators of relationships and power. This collection invites readers to reconsider the significance of giving, highlighting its role in not only fostering bonds but also in influencing the social fabric.
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