In which cultures did Mauss analyze magic, sacrifice, and gift exchange?
European
Asian
African
Different cultures around the world
Answer
Mauss' examination of magic, sacrifice, and gift exchange encompassed diverse cultures around the globe. His research encompassed both ancient and contemporary societies, allowing for cross-cultural comparisons and the study of gift-giving practices within social and economic frameworks.
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