Primitive Polynesian economy / / Raymond Firth |
Autore | Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (633 p.) |
Disciplina | 420 |
Collana | Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Raymond Firth : collected works |
Soggetto topico |
Tikopia (Solomon Islands people)
Economic anthropology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-415-86654-5
1-315-01753-9 1-136-53717-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
Population 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 Labour 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 The 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 The 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 Appendix III: Exchange Rates in a Culture Contact Situation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453745903321 |
Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > | ||
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Primitive Polynesian economy / / Raymond Firth |
Autore | Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (633 p.) |
Disciplina | 420 |
Collana | Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Raymond Firth : collected works |
Soggetto topico |
Tikopia (Solomon Islands people)
Economic anthropology |
ISBN |
1-136-53724-4
0-415-86654-5 1-315-01753-9 1-136-53717-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
Population 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 Labour 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 The 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 The 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 Appendix III: Exchange Rates in a Culture Contact Situation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790651203321 |
Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > | ||
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Primitive Polynesian economy / / Raymond Firth |
Autore | Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (633 p.) |
Disciplina | 420 |
Collana | Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Raymond Firth : collected works |
Soggetto topico |
Tikopia (Solomon Islands people)
Economic anthropology |
ISBN |
1-136-53724-4
0-415-86654-5 1-315-01753-9 1-136-53717-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
Population 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 Labour 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 The 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 The 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 Appendix III: Exchange Rates in a Culture Contact Situation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826215703321 |
Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > | ||
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tikopia ritual and belief / / Raymond Firth |
Autore | Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
Disciplina |
390.0996
390/.0996 |
Collana | Routledge revivals |
Soggetto topico |
Tikopia (Solomon Islands people)
Rites and ceremonies - Polynesia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-14544-5
1-283-84565-2 1-136-50544-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Tikopia Ritual and Belief; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; 1. Outline of Tikopia Culture; 2. Ceremonies for Children; 3. Privilege Ceremonies; 4. Bond Friendship; 5. Suicide and Risk-Taking; 6. Rumour in a Primitive Society with A Note on the Theory of 'Cargo' Cults; 7. The Meaning of Dreams; 8. The Analysis of Mana: An Empirical Approach; 9. The Sociology of 'Magic'; 10. Ritual Adzes in Tikopia; 11. Totemism in Polynesia; 12. Economics and Ritual in Sago Extraction; 13. The Plasticity of Myth
14. Individual Fantasy and Social Norms: Seances with Spirit Mediums15. The Fate of the Soul; 16. A Commentary; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463054103321 |
Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > | ||
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Tikopia ritual and belief / / Raymond Firth |
Autore | Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
Disciplina |
390.0996
390/.0996 |
Collana | Routledge revivals |
Soggetto topico |
Tikopia (Solomon Islands people)
Rites and ceremonies - Polynesia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Ethnography |
ISBN |
1-136-50543-1
0-203-14544-5 1-283-84565-2 1-136-50544-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Tikopia Ritual and Belief; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; 1. Outline of Tikopia Culture; 2. Ceremonies for Children; 3. Privilege Ceremonies; 4. Bond Friendship; 5. Suicide and Risk-Taking; 6. Rumour in a Primitive Society with A Note on the Theory of 'Cargo' Cults; 7. The Meaning of Dreams; 8. The Analysis of Mana: An Empirical Approach; 9. The Sociology of 'Magic'; 10. Ritual Adzes in Tikopia; 11. Totemism in Polynesia; 12. Economics and Ritual in Sago Extraction; 13. The Plasticity of Myth
14. Individual Fantasy and Social Norms: Seances with Spirit Mediums15. The Fate of the Soul; 16. A Commentary; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786303403321 |
Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > | ||
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tikopia ritual and belief / / Raymond Firth |
Autore | Firth Raymond <1901-2002.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
Disciplina |
390.0996
390/.0996 |
Collana | Routledge revivals |
Soggetto topico |
Tikopia (Solomon Islands people)
Rites and ceremonies - Polynesia |
ISBN |
1-136-50543-1
0-203-14544-5 1-283-84565-2 1-136-50544-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Tikopia Ritual and Belief; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; 1. Outline of Tikopia Culture; 2. Ceremonies for Children; 3. Privilege Ceremonies; 4. Bond Friendship; 5. Suicide and Risk-Taking; 6. Rumour in a Primitive Society with A Note on the Theory of 'Cargo' Cults; 7. The Meaning of Dreams; 8. The Analysis of Mana: An Empirical Approach; 9. The Sociology of 'Magic'; 10. Ritual Adzes in Tikopia; 11. Totemism in Polynesia; 12. Economics and Ritual in Sago Extraction; 13. The Plasticity of Myth
14. Individual Fantasy and Social Norms: Seances with Spirit Mediums15. The Fate of the Soul; 16. A Commentary; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809320203321 |
Firth Raymond <1901-2002.> | ||
London, : Routledge, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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We, the Tikopia : a sociological study of kinship in primitive Polynesia / / Raymond Firth |
Autore | Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , [2004?] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (667 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.830996 |
Collana |
Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Raymond First : collected works
Routledge library editions. |
Soggetto topico |
Tikopia (Solomon Islands people)
Consanguinity Families Primitive societies |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-53801-1
1-315-01756-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Dedication ; PREFACE by BRONISLAW MALINOWSKI ; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION; I. IN PRIMITIVE POLYNESIA; II. ADJUSTMENT TO CIVILIZATION; III. VILLAGE LIFE; IV. HOUSEHOLD AND FAMILY; V. PERSONAL RELATIONS IN THE FAMILY CIRCLE; VI. THE KIN OF FATHER AND MOTHER; VII. THE LANGUAGE OF KINSHIP; VIII. DIRGES FOR DEAD KIN; IX. CO-OPERATION AND CONSTRAINT IN MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIPS; X. ""HOUSE"" AND CLAN; XI. PRINCIPLES OF LAND TENURE; XII. A MODERN POPULAl'ION PROBLEM; XIII. FIRING l'HE OVENS OF YOUl'H; XIV. SOCIOLOGY OF SEX
XV. MARRIAGE BY CAPl'UREXVI. KINSHIP AND SOCIAL STABILITY; APPENDIX; lNDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464219803321 |
Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > | ||
Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , [2004?] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
We, the Tikopia : a sociological study of kinship in primitive Polynesia / / Raymond Firth |
Autore | Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , [2004?] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (667 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.830996 |
Collana |
Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Raymond First : collected works
Routledge library editions. |
Soggetto topico |
Tikopia (Solomon Islands people)
Consanguinity Families |
ISBN |
1-136-53808-9
1-136-53801-1 1-315-01756-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Dedication ; PREFACE by BRONISLAW MALINOWSKI ; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION; I. IN PRIMITIVE POLYNESIA; II. ADJUSTMENT TO CIVILIZATION; III. VILLAGE LIFE; IV. HOUSEHOLD AND FAMILY; V. PERSONAL RELATIONS IN THE FAMILY CIRCLE; VI. THE KIN OF FATHER AND MOTHER; VII. THE LANGUAGE OF KINSHIP; VIII. DIRGES FOR DEAD KIN; IX. CO-OPERATION AND CONSTRAINT IN MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIPS; X. ""HOUSE"" AND CLAN; XI. PRINCIPLES OF LAND TENURE; XII. A MODERN POPULAl'ION PROBLEM; XIII. FIRING l'HE OVENS OF YOUl'H; XIV. SOCIOLOGY OF SEX
XV. MARRIAGE BY CAPl'UREXVI. KINSHIP AND SOCIAL STABILITY; APPENDIX; lNDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788932903321 |
Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > | ||
Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , [2004?] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
We, the Tikopia : a sociological study of kinship in primitive Polynesia / / Raymond Firth |
Autore | Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , [2004?] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (667 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.830996 |
Collana |
Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Raymond First : collected works
Routledge library editions. |
Soggetto topico |
Tikopia (Solomon Islands people)
Consanguinity Families |
ISBN |
1-136-53808-9
1-136-53801-1 1-315-01756-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Dedication ; PREFACE by BRONISLAW MALINOWSKI ; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION; I. IN PRIMITIVE POLYNESIA; II. ADJUSTMENT TO CIVILIZATION; III. VILLAGE LIFE; IV. HOUSEHOLD AND FAMILY; V. PERSONAL RELATIONS IN THE FAMILY CIRCLE; VI. THE KIN OF FATHER AND MOTHER; VII. THE LANGUAGE OF KINSHIP; VIII. DIRGES FOR DEAD KIN; IX. CO-OPERATION AND CONSTRAINT IN MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIPS; X. ""HOUSE"" AND CLAN; XI. PRINCIPLES OF LAND TENURE; XII. A MODERN POPULAl'ION PROBLEM; XIII. FIRING l'HE OVENS OF YOUl'H; XIV. SOCIOLOGY OF SEX
XV. MARRIAGE BY CAPl'UREXVI. KINSHIP AND SOCIAL STABILITY; APPENDIX; lNDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825558303321 |
Firth Raymond <1901-2002., > | ||
Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , [2004?] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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