Primitive Polynesian Economy

1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-415-33017-6
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 416 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 657 g

A great classic of British anthropology, Primitive Polynesian Economy is structured as follows:

· Problems of Primitive Economics
· Food and Population in Tikopia
· Knowledge, Technique and Economic Lore
· The Labour Situation
· Ritual in Productive Activity
· Economic Functions of the Chiefs
· Property and Capital in Production
· Principles of Distribution and Payment
· Exchange and Value
· Characteristics of a Primitive Economy
First published in 1939.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Firth, Raymond

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Ethnologie Kultur- und Sozialethnologie: Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Problems of Primitive Economics2. Food and Population in Tikopia3. Knowledge, Technique, and Economic Lore4. The Labour Situation5. Ritual in Productive Activity6. Economic Functions of the Chiefs7. Property and Capital in Production8. Principles of Distribution and Payment9. Exchange and Value10. Characteristics of a Primitive EconomyAppendix1. Synoptic Record of a Tikopia Year (1928-9)2. Some Linguistic Categories in Tikopia Distribution and Exchange3. Exchange Rates in a Culture Contact Situation

Über Autor(innen)

Raymond Firth