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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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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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Notes re: Malayan Agriculture and Fisheries
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) , 6 page(s)
Handwritten undated notes by Raymond Firth, headed "Blocking of Rubber Planting 1930," regarding agriculture and fisheries in Malaya. Page 1 is a timeline of economic and other events in Malaya, beginning in 1921. Page 2, the beginning of a discarded letter, is the verso of page 1; however, there are also notes he...
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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) , 6 page(s)
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Handwritten undated notes by Raymond Firth, headed "Blocking of Rubber Planting 1930," regarding agriculture and fisheries in Malaya. Page 1 is a timeline of economic and other events in Malaya, beginning in 1921. Page 2, the beginning of a discarded letter, is the verso of page 1; however, there are also notes here in red reading, in part, "Rubber, Price ... Conservation." Pages 3 through 6 contain additional events in Malaya and notes about the...
Handwritten undated notes by Raymond Firth, headed "Blocking of Rubber Planting 1930," regarding agriculture and fisheries in Malaya. Page 1 is a timeline of economic and other events in Malaya, beginning in 1921. Page 2, the beginning of a discarded letter, is the verso of page 1; however, there are also notes here in red reading, in part, "Rubber, Price ... Conservation." Pages 3 through 6 contain additional events in Malaya and notes about the fishing industry and exports.
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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
Fisheries, Agriculture, Malay
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Notes re: Malayan Agriculture and Fisheries
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) , 21 page(s)
Handwritten undated notes by Raymond Firth regarding agriculture and fisheries in Kelantan and Terengganu. Firth organizes the notes in a timeline format (sometimes using the Islamic lunar year), listing the British administrator at the time and occurrences in farming and fishing. Among the topics covered are expo...
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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) , 21 page(s)
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Handwritten undated notes by Raymond Firth regarding agriculture and fisheries in Kelantan and Terengganu. Firth organizes the notes in a timeline format (sometimes using the Islamic lunar year), listing the British administrator at the time and occurrences in farming and fishing. Among the topics covered are exports, duty taxes, currency values, wages, land use, and debt slavery.
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
Fisheries, Agriculture, Malay
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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)
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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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