Raiding, trading, and feasting : the political economy of Philippine chiefdoms /

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As early as the first millennium A.D., the Philippine archipelago formed the easternmost edge of a vast network of Chinese, Southeast Asian, Indian, and Arab traders. Items procured through maritime trade became key symbols of social prestige and political power for the Philippine chiefly elite. Rai...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Junker, Laura Lee, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiì Press, ©1999.
Subjects:
Chiefdoms > Philippines > History.
Political anthropology > Philippines.
Ethnohistory > Philippines.
Ethnoarchaeology > Philippines.
Ceremonial exchange > Philippines.
Chefferie (Anthropologie) > Philippines > Histoire.
Anthropologie politique > Philippines.
Ethnohistoire > Philippines.
Ethnoarchéologie > Philippines.
Échange cérémoniel > Philippines.
73.70 political anthropology: general.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Antiquities.
Ceremonial exchange.
Chiefdoms.
Commerce.
Ethnoarchaeology.
Ethnohistory.
Manners and customs.
Political anthropology.
Ethnoarchäologie
Wirtschaft
Geschichte
Politische Anthropologie
Ethnohistorie
Politieke structuur.
Buitenlandse handel.
Sociale structuur.
Philippines > Commerce > Asia.
Asia > Commerce > Philippines.
Philippines > Social life and customs.
Philippines > Antiquities.
Philippines > Commerce > Asie.
Asie > Commerce > Philippines.
Philippines > Mœurs et coutumes.
Philippines > Antiquités.
Asia.
Philippines.
Philippinen
Philippinen.
Samfundsvidenskab > Antropologi.
History.
Geschiedenis (vorm)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Comparative Chronologies
  • Introduction
  • Foreign Trade and Sociopolitical Evolution
  • Sources for the Study of Prehispanic Philippine Chiefdoms
  • Chiefly Authority and Political Structure
  • Political Cycling in Philippine Chiefdoms
  • Social Stratification in Contact Period Societies
  • The Dynamics of Social Ranking: Changing Patterns of Household Wealth and Mortuary Differentiation
  • The Long-Distance Porcelain Trade
  • Mobilizing Resources: Regional Production, Tribute, and Lowland-Upland Exchange Systems
  • The Evolution of Craft SpecializationAlliance and Prestige Goods Exchange
  • Competitive Feasting
  • Raiding and Militarism as a Competitive Strategy
  • Trade Competition and Political Transformations in Philippine Chiefdoms
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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