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The Performative Gift: A Feminist Materialist Conceptual Model
communication +1, 2013 Gifting (or gift-giving) is a particularly interesting form of communication that envelops both material and social dimensions. Objects are transformed into gifts through particular socio-material practices.
Jörgen Skågeby
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Book Interview: The Economy On Your Doorstep
The Thinker, 2021 Gift Sonkqayi and Bhaso Ndzendze talk to Ayabonga Cawe about his book The Economy On Your Doorstep: The political economy that explains why the South African economy ‘misfires’ and what we can do about it (2021, Tracey McDonald Publishers)
Ayabonga Cawe
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The gift as philosophical critique of the social grant system in South Africa
Acta Academica, 2020 The purpose of this article is to undertake a philosophical reflection on the South African social grant system from the perspective of the gift as presented by Marcel Mauss, Alasdair John Milbank, Jean-Luc Marion and Jacques Derrida.
Erik Heppell, Mark Rathbone
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Re-thinking the Legacy 2012: The Olympics as commodity and gift [PDF]
, 2008 This paper opens discussion about the nature of Olympic ‘legacy’ and articulates a contradiction in the way ‘legacy’ is conceived - between ’gift’ and ’commodity’ (Mauss 1954).The The paper argues that establishing working definitions and parameters for ‘
MacRury, Iain
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Maternal gift economy framework for addressing obstetric violence.
(Con)textos, 2022 The present article analyzes the economic aspects of maternity care, proposing the maternal gift economy theory as a possible framework for addressing the economic and structural causes of obstetric violence.
Elena Skoko
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Liinc em Revista, 2009 Resumo Neste artigo discutem-se as relações entre trabalho imaterial, produção cultural colaborativa e economia da dádiva na sociedade atual. O intelecto geral é relacionado com a inteligência coletiva das redes digitais.
Clóvis Ricardo Montenegro de Lima +3 more
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Gift vouchers and expiry dates: when the gift stops giving [PDF]
, 2009 Gift vouchers are an increasingly popular choice of gift and constitute a significant portion of the North American retail sales economy. However, many gift vouchers are lost or forgotten and expire unused – resulting in enormous profits to the ...
Jones, Nicky
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Work Organisation, Labour and GlobalisationThe literature on domestic work unveils the moral economy into which it is integrated. In this economy, a moral contract regulates the relations between the person carrying out the domestic work and the one who benefits from it.
Asuncion Fresnoza-Flot
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola +4 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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