Il volontariato come espressione del dono nell’ottica della sussidiarietà by Letizia Schietroma

“…In going deeper into this concept, the article opens with the analysis of gift in Paul Ricoeur, who reworked the theory of gift in Marcel Mauss intersecting it with the theme of recognition. …”
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Apuntes sobre o corpo: Do dualismo cartesiano ao corpo vivido by Maria Laura Recorder

“… Neste artigo se faz um percurso pelas diferentes concepções do corpo, encontradas em três grandes expoentes da Escola Sociológica Francesa: Emile Durkheim, Marcel Mauss e Pierre Bourdieu, reconhecendo nos aportes destes autores uma grande contribuição ao desenvolvimento da investigação antropol6gica. …”
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The Pangs of the Ulstermen: An Exchangist Perspective by Carney, J

“…On this basis, I then identify Macha's curse with the spiritual animation that, according to Marcel Mauss, accompanies all violations of social reciprocity.…”

Le corps en Asie vu par Marco Polo by Dominique Boutet

“…Finally, we study the “techniques of the body” (Marcel Mauss), the social practices which are the translation of the beliefs and the philosophy of life that Marco Polo also tries to report. …”
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Uma concepção integrativa de humanidade by JULIO AURELIO VIANNA LOPES

“…RESUMO Caracterizando a espécie humana por relações fusionais com o ambiente, o autor aplica - em sentido interdisciplinar - a classificação de níveis de coesão social por Marcel Mauss, para confluir dados arqueológicos e demográficos sobre a integração social, respectivamente, na humanidade primitiva e contemporânea. …”
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O paradigma do dom by Flach, José Loinir, Susin, Luiz Carlos

“…O estudo antropológico sobre as formas de dom e o estabelecimento do paradigma do dom permitem compreender a graça de Deus circulando nas relações humanas. Marcel Mauss e o Movimento Anti-Utilitarista em Ciências Sociais, com os exemplos trazidos à luz nas culturas tradicionais e no cotidiano moderno, ilustram essa relação entre a graça divina e o dom entre grupos e pessoas humanas…”
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The Gift in the music teachers' biography: A maussian analysis of teacher training in Portugal and Brazil by Anderson Brasil, Ana Luísa Paz, Ana Paula Viana Caetano

“…This study sought to understand how the sociocultural and socioeconomic contexts influences/ interferes/modifies the teacher development process of the music teachers who participated in this research, in the light of the perspective of gift, by Marcel Mauss. Following a qualitative methodology, we opted for the narrative interview, a dynamic method that is based on the pedagogical practice of educators. …”
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Nicolas Castel, Poursuite du salaire ou revenu différé ? La réforme des retraites en France (1987-2005) by Nicolas Castel

“…This dissertation argues that the concept of wages cannot be reduced to an economic object, and that it should be considered a “total social fact,” as defined by Marcel Mauss.…”
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The gift as philosophical critique of the social grant system in South Africa by Erik Heppell, Mark Rathbone

“… The purpose of this article is to undertake a philosophical reflection on the South African social grant system from the perspective of the gift as presented by Marcel Mauss, Alasdair John Milbank, Jean-Luc Marion and Jacques Derrida. …”
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La antropología y la economía by Leif Korsbaek, Marcela Barrios Luna

“…Se inicia una breve excursión a través de las manifestaciones de una antropología económica incipiente en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX, durante el evolucionismo decimonónico, y se presenta a los dos fundadores más importantes, Bronislaw Malinowski y Marcel Mauss. Se discute el desencuentro entre el mentalismo de los formalistas y el realismo de los sustantivistas, y los campos más importantes de la antropología económica moderna: la construcción de una antropología económica marxista, el estudio antropológico del campesinado y del mercado capitalista mundial, para terminar con una breve discusión de una nueva tendencia prometedora: un estudio antropológico del consumo.…”
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From India to Australia and back again: An alternative genealogy of The elementary forms of religious life by Hausner, S

“…His extensive engagement with his nephew, Marcel Mauss, whose earlier work, Sacrifice, with Henri Hubert, was premised on an analysis of Vedic ritual, would have been one source for his study of religion writ large; Elementary Forms also takes up in detail the work of Max Müller, among other Indologists, whose work was well known and widely engaged with in the French and broader European intellectual context of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. …”

Teorias da socialização: um estudo sobre as relações entre indivíduo e sociedade Socialization theories: a study about the relations between individual and society by Maria Graça Jacintho Setton

“…A partir dos conceitos de fato social total, de Marcel Mauss, e de hibridismo, do antropólogo latino-americano Nestor García-Canclini, formula-se a hipótese de que a cultura da modernidade imprime uma nova prática socializadora distinta das demais verificadas historicamente. …”
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Le don/contre-don à l’épreuve d’un dispositif tutoral : des conséquences dans le domaine de la pédagogie universitaire ? by Alain Baudrit

“…A tutorial system set up at the Medicine School in Bordeaux University reveals practices similar to the gift/counter-gift trading system observed by the anthropologist Marcel Mauss in many Archaic societies. In fact, students tend to give back what they have received. …”
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Debate - Trafficking as a Floating Signifier: The view from Brazil by Grupo Davida

“… [1] C Lévi-Strauss, ‘Introduction à l'oeuvre de Marcel Mauss’ in Mauss, Sociologie et Anthropologie, Paris, 1950.…”
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The Gift Paradigm: Towards a Science of “total social facts” by Francesco Fistetti

“…Abstract In this essay I argue that Marcel Mauss’s “Essay on the Gift” (1925) is not only intended to inaugurate a new paradigm on the terrain of ethnology and anthropology, but at the same time to make the gift a kind of novum organum of the social sciences and of moral and political philosophy itself. …”
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La promotion du travail artistique par le cinéma : image de l’artiste et « travail de l’image » by Jean-Marc Leveratto

“…Questionning the way film reflects upon artistic work compels us to consider the many ways in which “the observer is himself a part of the observation”, according to Lévi-Strauss famous comment of Marcel Mauss' sociological approach. Depending on the type of video production, the chosen focus, the target audience, its aspect, and finally, the kind of artistic work promoted, the camera's power of unveiling can be defeated and reach a form of self-celebration by the artist and for the artist. …”
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Tolerância, reciprocidade e convivência em Efésios 4,1-6 = Tolerance, reciprocity and coexistence in Ephesians 4,1-6 = Tolerancia, reciprocidad y convivencia en Efesios 4,1-6 by Marques, Delcides

“…A leitura proposta se desenrola em duas dimensões gerais: uma, mais focada no texto, e em sua estrutura; e outra, mais interessada numa análise de conteúdo, procurando desdobrar flertes pontuais com a antropologia de Marcel Mauss. De um lado, haverá atenção no estabelecimento do texto, bem como numa proposta de exegese. …”
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At mageskifte det timelige med det åndelige by Per Ingesman

“…It has a do ut des thinking as its central idea, and so this case study shows the relevance of using Marcel Mauss' theory of gift-giving in a Danish context.…”
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La fabrique de La notion moderne de magie: pratiques du comparatisme chez frazer, hubert et mauss by Marcello Carastro

“…Frazer, e o Esboço de uma Teoria Geral de Magia, de Marcel Mauss e Henri Hubert. A interrogação concernirá, sobretudo, a maneira como estes autores, que possuíam uma sólida formação em história antiga, fizeram dialogar os "antigos" e os "selvagens", combinando materiais etnográficos com as fontes antigas.…”
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Solilóquio da magia e da técnica by Margarita Martínez

“…As questões de Simondon serão postas em relação com as ideias de alguns autores que fazem parte de suas fontes (Mircea Eliade) e com outros que analisam a função simbólica dos objetos técnicos (André Leroi-Gourhan) ou os objetos de troca (Marcel Mauss). Irá se estabelecer uma linhagem dos vínculos entre a magia e a técnica a partir da função do maravilhoso que, segundo um reconhecido historiador como Jacques Le Goff, ocupa um importante espaço na imaginação técnica ocidental, desde a Idade Média até hoje. …”
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