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Primitive economics of the New Zealand Maori /

First published in 1929, Raymond Firth's original and insightful study offers an incredibly detailed account of the social and economic organisation of the Maori people before their contact with Western civilisation.Bridging the gap between anthropology and economics, the work covers the class...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Firth, Raymond, 1901-2002
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Routledge, 2011.
Series:Routledge revivals.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Primitive Economics of the New Zealand Maori
  • Copyright Page
  • I. The Study of Primitive Economics
  • II. The Maori And His Economic Resources
  • III. Social Structure and Economic Organization
  • IV. The Psychology of Work
  • V. The Nature of Maori Industry
  • VI. The Organization of Production
  • VII. Magic in Economics
  • VIII. The Distribution of Goods and Payment for Labour
  • IX. The Feast
  • X. The Ownership and Command of Wealth
  • XI. The Land
  • XII. The Exchange of Gifts
  • XIII. Native Tracks and Canoe-Ways
  • XIV. The Economic Aspect of Culture Change
  • XV. The Maori Community