The Gift
Subtitle: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic SOcieties (Routledge Classics)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: February 2, 2006
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9780415267496
First sentence: During this research into the extension of contractual gifts, it seemed for a long time as if potlatch proper did not exist in Polynesia.