LEADER 05546oam 2200709I 450 001 9910790651203321 005 20230617024835.0 010 $a1-136-53724-4 010 $a0-415-86654-5 010 $a1-315-01753-9 010 $a1-136-53717-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315017532 035 $a(CKB)2550000001131121 035 $a(EBL)1474429 035 $a(OCoLC)862049065 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001166229 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11685292 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001166229 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11118230 035 $a(PQKB)11534442 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1474429 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1474429 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10786645 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL530830 035 $a(OCoLC)868973044 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB138737 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001131121 100 $a20180331e20041939 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPrimitive Polynesian economy /$fRaymond Firth 210 1$aOxon [England] :$cRoutledge,$d2004. 215 $a1 online resource (633 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Raymond Firth : collected works ;$vIII 300 $aFirst published in 1939. 311 $a0-415-33017-3 311 $a1-299-99579-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Plates; Diagram; Preface; Chapter I. Problems of Primitive Economics; Modern Studies in Primitive Economics; Methods and Theory of Modern Social Anthropology; Lack of Co-ordination between Anthropology and Economics; Major Problems of Tikopia Economics; Chapter II. Food and Population in Tikopia; Wants and their Satisfaction; The Social Context of Food; The Population Problem; Crude Factors of Population Pressure; Possible Changes in Agricultural Production 327 $aPopulation and Land of Chiefly GroupsCommand of Food Resources by Individuals; Cultivation of the Major Food Plants; Variations in Food Supply, 1928-9; Chapter III. Knowledge, Technique, and Economic Lore; The Level of Technical Achievement; Invention as a Cultural Process; Reason and Rule in Technical Procedure; The Distribution and Transmission of Economic Lore; Chapter IV. The Labour Situation; Division of Labour; Occupational Specialists; Types of Co-operation in Work; Study of a Working Party at the Repair of a Canoe; The Role of Language in Work; Case Material on Specific Undertakings 327 $aLabour SupplyLeadership in Work; Ideology of Production; Attitudes to Work; Efficiency of the Tikopia Labour Organization; Chapter V. Ritual in Productive Activity; The General Problem of Ritual and Economics; Some General Propositions for Tikopia; Different Forms of Ritual of Production; Ritual of Net-making; Effects of Ritual on Production; Chapter VI. Economic Functions of the Chiefs; Economic Position of a Potential Chief; The Role of the Chief in Production; The Imposition of Tapu; Classification of Taboos; The Chief as Consumer; A Chief gives a Feast; Social Effects of Feasts 327 $aThe Chief's contribution in the Tikopia EconomyChapter VII. Property and Capital in Production; Accumulation of Some Major Types of Goods; Canoes; Pandanus Mats; Sinnet; Bark-cloth; Concept of Ownership; Ownership of Land; Ownership of Manufactured Goods; Theft and the Conservation of Property; Entry of Goods into Production; Summary; Chapter VIII. Principles of Distribution and Payment; Apportionment of the Product of Co-operative Work; Food as Payment for Labour; Goods as Payment for Specialized Labour; Payment to Other Factors of Production; Payment for Non-labour Services; Covert Exchange 327 $aThe Concept of ReciprocityChapter IX. Exchange and Value; Exchange of Goods; Forced Exchange; Borrowing, Theft, and Compensation; Ceremonial Exchange; Marriage Exchanges; Exchange in Mortuary Ceremonies; The Economic Value of Goods; The Relative Worth of Goods in Tikopia; Spheres of Exchange; Ceremonial Destruction; Exchange in a Personalized Economy; Chapter X. Characteristics of a Primitive Economy; Appendix I: Synoptic Record of a Tikopia Year (1928-29); Variations in Daily Production; Appendix II: Some Linguistic Categories in Tikopia Distribution and Exchange 327 $aAppendix III: Exchange Rates in a Culture Contact Situation 330 $aA 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
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