Arguing with anthropology an introduction to critical theories of the gift / [Texte imprimé] :
Karen Sykes
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2005
- 1 vol. (X-244 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm
Bibliogr. p. 222-236
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