Primitive Polynesian Economy

by Raymond Firth

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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.… (more)

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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.

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