Title: RE: [PEN-L:27954] Re: Re: Re: Re: RE: Re: potlatches
Paul writes: What interests me more is the idea (from Polanyi) of 'generalized reciprocity', the idea that people give 'gifts', not in the expectation that they will get something 'equal' in return from any specific individual
On 12/7/2002 3:43 AM, joanna bujes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1) nobody cares if we're even (there's the underlying
sense that as there is mutual good will...all will even out in the end.
Gift exchanging people are often very, very, very, very keen to know if they
are even or not. Probably the
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Subject:[PEN-L:27950] Re: Re: Re: RE: Re: potlatches
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On 12/7/2002 3:43 AM, joanna bujes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1) nobody cares if we're even (there's the underlying
sense
