Transition of social organisations driven by gift relationships
Abstract Anthropologists have observed that gifts bring goods to the recipient and honour to the donor in many human societies. The totality of such social relationships constitutes a network. Social networks characterise different types of social organisations including bands of small kin groups, t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2023-04-01
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Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-023-01688-w |