Shari'a, charity, and Minjian autonomy in Muslim China: Gift-giving in a plural world
A convergence between the anthropology of Islam and that of ethics affords an opportunity to re-examine Mauss’s notion of the gift. While Mauss’s account assumes a homogenous system of values, different types of normative systems can inhabit the same social field. Through an ethnographic study of ch...
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American Anthropological Association
2016
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