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Craft-Work and Commerce
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Malay Peasant Economics) (London, England) (1943) , 5 page(s)
Undated typewritten notes by Raymond Firth titled "Craft-work and Commerce." Firth gives examples of the types of work done (wood-working and other craft work, tutoring, driving a bus), the amount earned, and whether the work is full-time or a supplement to other income. Page 3, titled "Comparison with Other Malay...
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Malay Peasant Economics) (London, England) (1943) , 5 page(s)
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Undated typewritten notes by Raymond Firth titled "Craft-work and Commerce." Firth gives examples of the types of work done (wood-working and other craft work, tutoring, driving a bus), the amount earned, and whether the work is full-time or a supplement to other income. Page 3, titled "Comparison with Other Malay States," compares the percentage of Malays in the population in Kelantan and Terengganu to that in the Federated and Unfederated Malay...
Undated typewritten notes by Raymond Firth titled "Craft-work and Commerce." Firth gives examples of the types of work done (wood-working and other craft work, tutoring, driving a bus), the amount earned, and whether the work is full-time or a supplement to other income. Page 3, titled "Comparison with Other Malay States," compares the percentage of Malays in the population in Kelantan and Terengganu to that in the Federated and Unfederated Malay States, with a discussion of the role of Malays in the economy of Kelantan and Terengganu. Finally, Firth discusses land use as regards to rubber cultivation.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Rubber industry, Land use, Crafts, Malay
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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)
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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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Questions on Econ[omic] Development
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)
Handwritten notes list six questions to be considered when analyzing economic development in Malaya. Also included are notes on rubber and padi production in Malaya, circa 1938. 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)
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Handwritten notes list six questions to be considered when analyzing economic development in Malaya. Also included are notes on rubber and padi production in Malaya, circa 1938. 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
Rubber industry, Agriculture, Economics, Malay
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