Unbalanced reciprocity: Asymmetrical gift giving and social hierarchy in rural China

The Question of the Gift: Essays Across Disciplines

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 67-84

  Yan, Yunxiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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