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  • 1
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    We the Tikopia : a sociological study of kinship in primitive Polynesia (2013)
    Hoboken : Taylor and Francis
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    ISBN: 9781136538018 , 1136538011
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (667 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Firth, Raymond We the Tikopia : A sociological study of kinship in primitive Polynesia
    DDC: 572.9935
    Keywords: Tikopia (Solomon Islands people) ; Consanguinity ; Families ; Primitive societies ; SCIENCE ; Life Sciences ; Biochemistry ; Consanguinity ; Families ; Primitive societies ; Tikopia (Solomon Islands people) ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Recognized as a major work when first published, this title has, over the years, become a classic. Forming the basis of modern social anthropology, We the Tikiopia stands in the forefront of its literature. The book is an excellent example of fieldwork analysis of a primitive society; a complete account of the working of a primitive kinship system; and an exhaustive and sophisticated study of Polynesian social institutions. First published in 1936
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    Primitive Polynesian Economy (2013)
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    ISBN: 9781136537172 , 1136537171
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (633 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Firth, Raymond Primitive Polynesian Economy
    DDC: 330.9935
    Keywords: Geschichte 1935 ; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General ; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Reference ; Economic anthropology ; Tikopia (Solomon Islands people) ; Tikopia (Solomon Islands people) ; Economic anthropology ; Sozialanthropologie ; Wirtschaft ; Wirtschaftliches Verhalten ; Wirtschaftssystem ; Polynesier ; Polynesien ; Polynesien ; Sozialanthropologie ; Wirtschaftliches Verhalten ; Geschichte 1935 ; Polynesien ; Wirtschaft ; Polynesier ; Wirtschaft ; Wirtschaftssystem
    Description / Table of Contents: A great classic of British anthropology, Primitive Polynesian Economy is structured as follows: Problems of Primitive Economics Food and Population in Tikopia Knowledge, Technique and Economic Lore The Labour Situation Ritual in Productive Activity Economic Functions of the Chiefs Property and Capital in Production Principles of Distribution and Payment Exchange and Value Characteristics of a Primitive Economy First published in 1939
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    Tikopia Ritual and Belief (Routledge Revivals) (2012)
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    ISBN: 9780415694681
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (386 p)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Series Statement: Routledge Revivals
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    Parallel Title: Print version Tikopia Ritual and Belief (Routledge Revivals)
    DDC: 390.0996
    Keywords: Rites and ceremonies ; Polynesia ; Tikopia (Solomon Islands people) ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: First published in 1967, this book gives some of the fruits of the author's study of Tikopia ways of thought as the result of three field expeditions. Most Polynesians became Christians more than a century ago but Tikopia had a substantial pagan population until quite recent years. This book of essays describes rites and beliefs of a people who still maintained their traditional institutions remote from civilization. Studies of totemism, of magic and of beliefs in the fate of the soul in the afterworld, not only throw new light on Polynesian attitudes but also contribute some novel ideas to th
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Tikopia Ritual and Belief; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; 1. Outline of Tikopia Culture; 2. Ceremonies for Children; 3. Privilege Ceremonies; 4. Bond Friendship; 5. Suicide and Risk-Taking; 6. Rumour in a Primitive Society with A Note on the Theory of 'Cargo' Cults; 7. The Meaning of Dreams; 8. The Analysis of Mana: An Empirical Approach; 9. The Sociology of 'Magic'; 10. Ritual Adzes in Tikopia; 11. Totemism in Polynesia; 12. Economics and Ritual in Sago Extraction; 13. The Plasticity of Myth
    Description / Table of Contents: 14. Individual Fantasy and Social Norms: Seances with Spirit Mediums15. The Fate of the Soul; 16. A Commentary; INDEX;
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    Primitive Economics of the New Zealand Maori (Routledge Revivals) (2012)
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    ISBN: 9780415694728
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (550 p)
    Series Statement: Routledge Revivals
    Series Statement: Routledge Revivals Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Primitive Economics of the New Zealand Maori (Routledge Revivals)
    DDC: 390.0899442
    Keywords: Economic anthropology ; New Zealand ; Maori (New Zealand people) ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: First published in 1929, Raymond Firth's original and insightful study offers an incredibly detailed account of the social and economic organisation of the Maori people before their contact with Western civilisation.Bridging the gap between anthropology and economics, the work covers the class structure, land system, industry, methods of co-operative labour, exchange and distribution, and the psychological foundations of Maori society. This reissue will be welcomed by all students of anthropology and anyone interested the history of the Maori people
    Description / Table of Contents: Front Cover; Primitive Economics of the New Zealand Maori; Copyright Page; Contents; I. The Study of Primitive Economics; II. The Maori And His Economic Resources; III. Social Structure and Economic Organization; IV. The Psychology of Work; V. The Nature of Maori Industry; VI. The Organization of Production; VII. Magic in Economics; VIII. The Distribution of Goods and Payment for Labour; IX. The Feast; X. The Ownership and Command of Wealth; XI. The Land; XII. The Exchange of Gifts; XIII. Native Tracks and Canoe-Ways; XIV. The Economic Aspect of Culture Change; XV. The Maori Community
    Description / Table of Contents: Bibliography(i) The literature of Primitive Economics; (ii) New Zealand Iiterature; Index;
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    We the Tikopia : A Sociological Study of Kinship in Primitive Polynesia (2004)
    Hoboken : Taylor and Francis
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    ISBN: 9781136538018 , 9780415330206
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (667 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 572.9935
    Keywords: Consanguinity ; Families ; Primitive societies ; Tikopia (Solomon Islands people) ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Recognized as a major work when first published, this title has, over the years, become a classic. Forming the basis of modern social anthropology, We the Tikiopia stands in the forefront of its literature. The book is an excellent example of fieldwork analysis of a primitive society; a complete account of the working of a primitive kinship system; and an exhaustive and sophisticated study of Polynesian social institutions. First published in 1936.
    Abstract: Cover -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- PREFACE by BRONISLAW MALINOWSKI -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION -- I. IN PRIMITIVE POLYNESIA -- II. ADJUSTMENT TO CIVILIZATION -- III. VILLAGE LIFE -- IV. HOUSEHOLD AND FAMILY -- V. PERSONAL RELATIONS IN THE FAMILY CIRCLE -- VI. THE KIN OF FATHER AND MOTHER -- VII. THE LANGUAGE OF KINSHIP -- VIII. DIRGES FOR DEAD KIN -- IX. CO-OPERATION AND CONSTRAINT IN MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIPS -- X. "HOUSE" AND CLAN -- XI. PRINCIPLES OF LAND TENURE -- XII. A MODERN POPULAl'ION PROBLEM -- XIII. FIRING l'HE OVENS OF YOUl'H -- XIV. SOCIOLOGY OF SEX -- XV. MARRIAGE BY CAPl'URE -- XVI. KINSHIP AND SOCIAL STABILITY -- APPENDIX -- lNDEX.
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; PREFACE by BRONISLAW MALINOWSKI; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION; I. IN PRIMITIVE POLYNESIA; II. ADJUSTMENT TO CIVILIZATION; III. VILLAGE LIFE; IV. HOUSEHOLD AND FAMILY; V. PERSONAL RELATIONS IN THE FAMILY CIRCLE; VI. THE KIN OF FATHER AND MOTHER; VII. THE LANGUAGE OF KINSHIP; VIII. DIRGES FOR DEAD KIN; IX. CO-OPERATION AND CONSTRAINT IN MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIPS; X. ""HOUSE"" AND CLAN; XI. PRINCIPLES OF LAND TENURE; XII. A MODERN POPULAl'ION PROBLEM; XIII. FIRING l'HE OVENS OF YOUl'H; XIV. SOCIOLOGY OF SEX
    Description / Table of Contents: XV. MARRIAGE BY CAPl'UREXVI. KINSHIP AND SOCIAL STABILITY; APPENDIX; lNDEX
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