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Did Marcel Mauss ever receive a Nobel Prize?

  • Yes

  • No

  • No, but he was nominated

  • Yes, but it was later revoked

Answer

The answer is no, Marcel Mauss never received a Nobel Prize. Despite his significant contributions to anthropology and sociology, particularly in the areas of gift-giving and social exchange, the Nobel Prize has not been awarded for either anthropology or sociology since it was first presented in 1901.
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