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Comunismo ou comunalismo? A política e o "Ensaio sobre o dom"

open access: yesRevista de Antropologia, 2005
Este artigo aborda o contraste entre uma modalidade de troca explicitamente qualificada por Mauss, na década de 1930, como "comunista" e as modalidades "agonística" e "mercantil". Mauss nunca foi comunista, mas sim um socialista engajado.
David Graeber, Marcos Lanna
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Trading Zones Between Thick and Thin: Anthropological Description as Scaffold or Mosaic

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 159-170, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Referring to the work of historian of science Peter Galison, I argue that anthropology requires thin description as an essential counterpart for thick description. Thin accounts provide the scaffolding within which thick descriptions sit. Galison uses the idea of a “trading zone” connecting different communities who, despite their differences (
David Zeitlyn
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Dádiva e Democracia Moderna: A Via da Cidadania Integral

open access: yesPolitical Observer, 2019
The paper rescues the integrationist approach from Marcel Mauss (1872-1950) of modern politics — specially his proposal of “consumer’s democracy” — to propose two institutional reforms in order to provide democratic societies through the widespread ...
Julio Aurelio Lopes
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Principled Experiments in Just Being: From Police Oversight to Community Intersight

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 2, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This article compares ideals and practices of police oversight in two very different contexts—settler colonial North America and “post” colonial South Asia—to interrogate fundamental principles underlying police oversight globally and to imagine new ways of working toward transformation.
Beatrice Jauregui
wiley   +1 more source

Techniques, Technology and Civilization (Marcel Mauss) [PDF]

open access: yesAntropólogos Iberoamericanos en Red, 2007
El antropólogo y etnólogo francés Marcel Mauss (1872-1950) no necesita presentación alguna pues su vetusta herencia ha sido repetidamente evaluada, digerida, reconocida y, en muchos casos, tristemente olvidada o referida de forma secundaria.
Tomás Sánchez-Criado
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Apuntes sobre o corpo: Do dualismo cartesiano ao corpo vivido

open access: yesTomo, 2003
Neste artigo se faz um percurso pelas diferentes concepções do corpo, encontradas em três grandes expoentes da Escola Sociológica Francesa: Emile Durkheim, Marcel Mauss e Pierre Bourdieu, reconhecendo nos aportes destes autores uma grande contribuição ...
Maria Laura Recorder
doaj   +1 more source

Doxa y creencia entre los antropólogos (Traducción)

open access: yesRevista del Museo de Antropologia, 2021
Para explicar cómo una interpretación se vuelve hegemónica y cómo se reproducen los fenómenos de creencia colectiva, el artículo se enfoca en la recepción del Ensayo sobre el don, de Marcel Mauss, y de los diarios de Malinowski. La comparación entre los
Lygia Sigaud   +2 more
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DEBT AND THE AMERICAN DREAM: The Specter of Debt and Its Invisible Violence among Irregular Migrants from Nepal

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 597-620, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Drawing on research with irregular migrants from Nepal who borrow up to $60,000 to reach the United States, this article explores what I call the invisible slow violence of debt. By focusing on how debt is embodied in cases of spirit possession, tension, and dis‐ease among migrants and their families—the article demonstrates how debt can ...
INA ZHARKEVICH
wiley   +1 more source

La dynamique sociale des sources et flux des nouvelles. Introduction

open access: yesSur le Journalisme, 2013
La dynamique sociale des sources et flux des nouvelles ...
Eric Lagneau   +3 more
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Is All Discourse Official? On the Poetics of Gifting and Gossiping

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2020
This essay discusses gift-giving and gossiping in a canonical American novel (John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath, 1939) by way of the two texts which sealed the fate of dominant literary scholarship after WWII: Marcel Mauss’s essay The Gift and Claude ...
Pierre-Héli Monot
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