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gift-commodity distinction: a standalone construct

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Economic anthropology

the contrast, drawn by Gregory, between gift exchange, which creates lasting ties between people, and commodity exchange of alienable things between independent parties.

In economic anthropology, gift-commodity distinction refers to the contrast, drawn by Gregory, between gift exchange, which creates lasting ties between people, and commodity exchange of alienable things between independent parties. This meaning comes from Gregory (1982) in Gifts and commodities.[1]

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References

Gregory, C. A. (1982). Gifts and commodities. Academic Press Inc. ISBN 9780123014627

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