The theme of the gift can be located at the center of current discussions of deconstruction, gender and feminist theory, ethics, philosophy, anthropology, and e

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

In the past few decades, the narrow intellectual foundations of the university have come under serious scrutiny. Previously marginalized groups have called for

First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Recent inquiries into the concept of the gift have been largely male-dominated and thus have ignored important aspects of the gift from a woman's point of view.