Politics of the Gift – Towards a Convivial Society Adloff Paperback

Politics of the Gift\nby Frank Adloff\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Frank Adloff\nTitle: Politics of the Gift\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nPublisher: Bristol University Press\nPublication year: 2024\nISBN-13: 9781529226232\nISBN-10: 1529226236\nRRP: \u00A327.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nDrawing 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.\n\n------------------------------\nWhy buy from BookCurl?\n------------------------------\n\u2022 99.9% positive eBay feedbac.