Firth Primitive Polynesian Economy

Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-1-136-53724-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 424 Seiten

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

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Problems of Primitive Economics

2. Food and Population in Tikopia

3. Knowledge, Technique, and Economic Lore

4. The Labour Situation

5. Ritual in Productive Activity

6. Economic Functions of the Chiefs

7. Property and Capital in Production

8. Principles of Distribution and Payment

9. Exchange and Value

10. Characteristics of a Primitive Economy

Appendix

1. Synoptic Record of a Tikopia Year (1928-9)

2. Some Linguistic Categories in Tikopia Distribution and Exchange

3. Exchange Rates in a Culture Contact Situation