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Economic Development - Rice, Rubber, Fish
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Socio-Economic Census, Panjai Damat, Kubang Kawoa, Perupok) (London, England) (1963) , 2 page(s)
Two handwritten notes on economic development in Malaya. Keywords include: allowances; income tax; lack of capital; market control; subsidy. An additional notation on rice reads 'home milled kisar ugly, not used for feasts.' Also included are figures on tonnage of fish sold for 1928-1931. Undated.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Socio-Economic Census, Panjai Damat, Kubang Kawoa, Perupok) (London, England) (1963) , 2 page(s)
Description
Two handwritten notes on economic development in Malaya. Keywords include: allowances; income tax; lack of capital; market control; subsidy. An additional notation on rice reads 'home milled kisar ugly, not used for feasts.' Also included are figures on tonnage of fish sold for 1928-1931. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1963
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Fisheries, Rubber industry, Agriculture, Economics, Malay
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Malaya Field Notebook III, August-September 1947
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Malaya Field Notebook III) (London, England) (Summer 1947) , 110 page(s)
A field notebook bound in gray cardboard and labeled Malaya III; Firth 2/2/3 contains 108 pages of hand-written notes and diagrams taken in August and September of 1947. Topics are primarily economic: housing; agriculture and fishing; labor and unions; wages, prices and costs; etc. There is also discussion of kins...
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Malaya Field Notebook III) (London, England) (Summer 1947) , 110 page(s)
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A field notebook bound in gray cardboard and labeled Malaya III; Firth 2/2/3 contains 108 pages of hand-written notes and diagrams taken in August and September of 1947. Topics are primarily economic: housing; agriculture and fishing; labor and unions; wages, prices and costs; etc. There is also discussion of kinship, and diagrams of garden plots and other things. Some pages are unnumbered.
Date Written / Recorded
Summer 1947, 1947
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Fisheries, Family relationships, Agriculture, Economics, Malay
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The Nuer: A Description of the Modes of Livelihood and Political Institutions of a Nilotic People
written by Sir Edward Evans-Pritchard, 1902-1973 (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1969, originally published 1940), 317 page(s)
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written by Sir Edward Evans-Pritchard, 1902-1973 (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1969, originally published 1940), 317 page(s)
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Ethnography
Contributor
Sir Edward Evans-Pritchard, 1902-1973
Author / Creator
Sir Edward Evans-Pritchard, 1902-1973
Date Published / Released
1940, 1969
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Topic / Theme
Nuer, Anthropology, Cattle, Ecology, Politics, Family lineages
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Seagulls Don't Fly Into the Bush: Cultural Identity and Development in Melanesia
written by Alice Pomponio, fl. 1990 (Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, Inc., 2000, originally published 1992), 268 page(s)
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written by Alice Pomponio, fl. 1990 (Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, Inc., 2000, originally published 1992), 268 page(s)
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Ethnography
Contributor
Alice Pomponio, fl. 1990
Author / Creator
Alice Pomponio, fl. 1990
Date Published / Released
1992, 2000
Publisher
Waveland Press, Inc.
Topic / Theme
Melanesian, Field work for anthropology, Cultural identity, Ocean voyages, Fisheries, Maritime commerce, Kinship nomenclature, Politics, Education, Pacific Islanders
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by Waveland Press
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Some Problems of Economic Development among a Malay Peasantry
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Socio-Economic Census, Panjai Damat, Kubang Kawoa, Perupok) (London, England) (1963) , 9 page(s)
Typewritten manuscript, with handwritten notations, surveys economic conditions among Malay fishermen and rice farmers in the unfederated states of Kelantan and Terenggau. A handwritten cover sheet shows Malay population as a percentage of total population in Pahang, N.S. [Negeri Sembilan?], Perak, and F.M.S. [Fed...
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Socio-Economic Census, Panjai Damat, Kubang Kawoa, Perupok) (London, England) (1963) , 9 page(s)
Description
Typewritten manuscript, with handwritten notations, surveys economic conditions among Malay fishermen and rice farmers in the unfederated states of Kelantan and Terenggau. A handwritten cover sheet shows Malay population as a percentage of total population in Pahang, N.S. [Negeri Sembilan?], Perak, and F.M.S. [Federated Malay States?]. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1963
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Agriculture, Fisheries, Economics, Malay
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