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Malaya Field Notes VII
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 VII) (London, England) (1939) , 189 page(s)
Handwritten notes include a detailed description of an elaborate healing ceremony (main puteri). Also discusses fishing and money. Dated 1939.
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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 VII) (London, England) (1939) , 189 page(s)
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Handwritten notes include a detailed description of an elaborate healing ceremony (main puteri). Also discusses fishing and money. Dated 1939.
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Fisheries, Daily life, Religious rites and ceremonies, Malay
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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Malaya Field Notes XI
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 XI) (London, England) (1940) , 181 page(s)
Handwritten notes discuss economic conditions in Malay, the effects of bad weather on fishermen, and the lack of cash among the people. Dated 1940.
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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 XI) (London, England) (1940) , 181 page(s)
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Handwritten notes discuss economic conditions in Malay, the effects of bad weather on fishermen, and the lack of cash among the people. Dated 1940.
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Fisheries, Economic conditions, Daily life, Malay
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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Malaya Field Notes XIV
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 XIV) (London, England) (1940) , 184 page(s)
Handwritten notes discuss economic conditions in Malaya. Volume is partially indexed. Dated 1940.
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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 XIV) (London, England) (1940) , 184 page(s)
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Handwritten notes discuss economic conditions in Malaya. Volume is partially indexed. Dated 1940.
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Fisheries, Economic conditions, Daily life, Malay
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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Notes on the Domestic Economy and Organization of Work of the Juruselam Awang Lung of Pantai Damat
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Malay Fishermen: Correspondence) (London, England) (1942) , 43 page(s)
Forty three typewritten pages headed 'Appendix to Chapter XVII - Notes on the Domestic Economy and Organization of Work of the Juruselam Awang Lung of Pantai Damat.' The heading is struck through with blue ink and a handwritten note states, 'originally for Malay Fishermen; not pub. in this form but some data incor...
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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 Fishermen: Correspondence) (London, England) (1942) , 43 page(s)
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Forty three typewritten pages headed 'Appendix to Chapter XVII - Notes on the Domestic Economy and Organization of Work of the Juruselam Awang Lung of Pantai Damat.' The heading is struck through with blue ink and a handwritten note states, 'originally for Malay Fishermen; not pub. in this form but some data incorporated'. The document consists of records of conversation with the informant, Awang Lung, regarding the fishing economy in Pantai Dama...
Forty three typewritten pages headed 'Appendix to Chapter XVII - Notes on the Domestic Economy and Organization of Work of the Juruselam Awang Lung of Pantai Damat.' The heading is struck through with blue ink and a handwritten note states, 'originally for Malay Fishermen; not pub. in this form but some data incorporated'. The document consists of records of conversation with the informant, Awang Lung, regarding the fishing economy in Pantai Damat.
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Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Essay
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Economics, Fisheries, 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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Price-Fixing in Sale of Fish from Boat
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) (1940) , 2 page(s)
Typewritten chart and key by Raymond Firth, with statistics from 1940, titled "Price-Fixing in Sale of Fish from Boat" (with "Pukat Takor") underneath. Columns show the date, index number, initial prices by buyer and seller, further offers, base price, sale price, and influences affecting the sale. Page 2 is a key...
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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) (1940) , 2 page(s)
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Typewritten chart and key by Raymond Firth, with statistics from 1940, titled "Price-Fixing in Sale of Fish from Boat" (with "Pukat Takor") underneath. Columns show the date, index number, initial prices by buyer and seller, further offers, base price, sale price, and influences affecting the sale. Page 2 is a key.
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Prices, Fisheries, Malay
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Pukat Jerut - Catch in Tong, August 10-31, 1963
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, [Miscellaneous]) (London, England) (August 1963) , 4 page(s)
Handwritten notes chart fish caught in pukat jerut [purse seine], August 10-31, 1963. Also includes a notation to send a copy Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra, prime minister of Malaysia.
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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, [Miscellaneous]) (London, England) (August 1963) , 4 page(s)
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Handwritten notes chart fish caught in pukat jerut [purse seine], August 10-31, 1963. Also includes a notation to send a copy Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra, prime minister of Malaysia.
Date Written / Recorded
August 1963, 1963
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Economics, Fisheries, Malay
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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)
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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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