The gift of thanks the roots, persistence, and paradoxical meanings of a social ritual

"The Gift of Thanks" considers cultural history, including the modern battle of social scientists to pin down the notion of thankfulness and account for it, and the newly awakened scientific interest in the biological and evolutionary roots of emotions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Visser, Margaret, 1940- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : HarperCollins 2008
Edición:1st ed
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Descripción
Sumario:"The Gift of Thanks" considers cultural history, including the modern battle of social scientists to pin down the notion of thankfulness and account for it, and the newly awakened scientific interest in the biological and evolutionary roots of emotions.
Descripción Física:457 p. ; 25 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [394]-452) e índice
ISBN:9780002007887