Essays about: "Gift-exchange"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the word Gift-exchange.

  1. 6. The Value of Books: : The York Minster Library as a social arena for commodity exchange

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Luke Kelly; [2018]
    Keywords : Early Modern History; Gift Theory; Gift Culture; Gift Exchange; Commodity; York; Library; Book Culture; Book History; Religious History; Social History;

    Abstract : To the present-day reader texts are widely available. However, to the early modern reader this access was limited. While book ownership increased in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, it was not universal – even libraries were both limited in their collections and exclusive to the communities they served. READ MORE

  3. 7. Why do volunteers help?: A qualitative study of volunteer’s reasons to help in the reception of refugees in Malmö 2015

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Isabel Rescala; [2016]
    Keywords : volunteering; dramaturgy; cultural analysis; gift-exchange; qualitative research; análisis cultural; intercambio de dones; dramaturgia; voluntariado; investigación cualitativa; kulturanalys; gåvosystem; dramaturgi; volontärarbete; kvalitativ forskning; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Syftet med denna masteruppsats är att undersöka människors upplevelser av att delta i flyktingmottagandet i Malmö under hösten 2015. Uppsatsen studerar motiveringar till varför volontärer beslutat sig för att hjälpa. READ MORE