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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Visser, Margaret, 1940- (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : HarperCollins 2008
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991007958209708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Table of Contents:
  • Saying
  • Giving, receiving, returning
  • Meaning
  • Feeling
  • Rejecting
  • Recognizing.