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    Marcel Mauss (French: [mos]; 10 May 1872 – 10 February 1950) was a French sociologist and anthropologist known as the "father of French ethnology". The...
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  • by the French sociologist Marcel Mauss that is the foundation of social theories of reciprocity and gift exchange. Mauss's original piece was entitled...
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  • theory, feminist theory, and post-structuralist thought. Mary Douglas, Marcel Mauss, Pierre Bourdieu, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Judith Butler, and Michel Foucault...
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  • consider Marcel Mauss (1872–1950), nephew of the influential sociologist Émile Durkheim, to be the founder of the French anthropological tradition. Mauss belonged...
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    Malinowski's study became the subject of debate with the French anthropologist, Marcel Mauss, author of The Gift ("Essai sur le don", 1925). Since then, the Kula...
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  • Hau is a notion made popular by the French anthropologist Marcel Mauss in his 1925 book The Gift. Surveying the practice of gifting, he came to the conclusion...
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    who is best known for his work on the Celts and his collaboration with Marcel Mauss and other members of the Année Sociologique. Hubert was born and raised...
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  • guarantee of a return. Malinowski's debate with the French anthropologist Marcel Mauss quickly established the complexity of "gift exchange" and introduced...
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    activities. In the words of Radcliffe-Brown, "Ritual fortifies Society". Marcel Mauss made many comparative studies on religion, magic, law and morality of...
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    students were Jewish, some even being blood relatives. For instance Marcel Mauss, a notable social anthropologist of the prewar era, was his nephew. A...
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  • hard to see why the original claims about the social facts are. For Marcel Mauss (Durkheim's nephew and sometime collaborator) a total social fact (French...
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  • to the debate between early anthropologists Bronislaw Malinowski and Marcel Mauss on the meaning of "Kula exchange" in the Trobriand Islands off Papua...
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  • military commander Marcel Mauss (1872–1950), French sociologist and ethnologist Werner Mauss (born 1940), German private investigator M.A.U.S.S., acronym for...
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    anthropologist, major contributor to the Année and nephew of Durkheim himself, Marcel Mauss; future ancient Greek specialist and editor of Année Louis Gernet; and...
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    Tlingit ceremonies. In his 1925 book The Gift, the French ethnologist Marcel Mauss used the term potlatch to refer to a whole set of exchange practices...
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  • individuals find meaning in their actions, synthesizing insights of Marcel Mauss, Karl Marx, and others. In parallel with Polanyi's account of markets...
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    Max Weber, Émile Durkheim, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Erwin Panofsky and Marcel Mauss among others, his research pioneered novel investigative frameworks and...
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  • x. Mauss, Marcel (2007). A General Theory of Magic (Reprint ed.). London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-25396-3. Fournier, Marcel (2006). Marcel Mauss: A...
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  • Catholic archbishop Marcel Mauss (1872–1950), French ethnologist Marcel Minnaert (1893–1970), Dutch astronomer of Flemish origin Marcel Olteanu (1872–1943)...
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  • comparison. Economic anthropologists such as Marshall Sahlins, Karl Polanyi, Marcel Mauss and Maurice Godelier have demonstrated that in traditional societies...
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