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Politics of the gift : towards a convivial society /

Drawing on French sociologist Marcel Mauss' influential theory of 'the gift', this book shows that trust is the only glue that holds societies together, and people are giving beings and they who can cooperate for the benefit of all when the logic of maximizing utility personal gain in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adloff, Frank (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2022.
Colección:Alternatives to capitalism in the 21st century
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Drawing on French sociologist Marcel Mauss' influential theory of 'the gift', this book shows that trust is the only glue that holds societies together, and people are giving beings and they who can cooperate for the benefit of all when the logic of maximizing utility personal gain in capitalism is broken.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:1529226252
9781529226256
9781529226249
1529226244