Book: Alan Schrift 27 Jun 1997

The Logic of the Gift

Toward an Ethic of Generosity

This book offers several important essays on gifts and gift-giving, and adds to them new essays written especially for this collection.

This collection can be located at the centre of current discussions of deconstruction, gender and feminist theory, ethics, philosophy, anthropology, and economics. The list of contributors includes Emerson, Helene Cixous, Marshall Sahlins, Pierre Bourdieu, Gayatri Chakrovrty Spivak and Allan Stoekl. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Marcel Mauss, Emile Benveniste, Claude Levi-Strauss, Marshall Sahlins, Rodolphe Gasche, Jacques Derrida, Helene Cixous, Luce Irigary, Pierre Bourdieu, Allan Stoekl and Robert Bernasc.

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