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Author Firth, Raymond, 1901-2002.

Title Malay fishermen : their peasant economy / by Raymond Firth
Edition Second edition, revised and enlarged
Published London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1966

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Description xviii, 398 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps, portrait ; 23 cm
Series International library of sociology and social reconstruction
International library of sociology and social reconstruction
Contents 1. Fishing economy and Malay rural society -- 2. Economics of the industry in two Malay states (Kelantan and Trengganu) -- 3. Structure of a sample fishing community -- 4. Planning and organization of fishing activities -- 5. Ownership of equipment and management of capital -- 6. The credit system of financing production -- 7. Marketing organization -- 8. The system of distributing earnings -- 9. Output and levels of income -- 10. Fishermen in the general peasant economy -- 11. Modern developments : a re-study after twenty-three years -- Appendices 1-9
Notes "Issued in co-operation with the Royal Institute of International Affairs and the Institute of Pacific Relations."
First ed.: 1946
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-393) and index
Issuing Body Issued in co-operation with the Royal Institute of International Affairs and Institute of Pacific Relations
Subject Fish trade -- Malay Peninsula.
Fish trade -- Malaysia -- Malaya.
Fishers -- Malay Peninsula.
Fishers -- Malaysia -- Malaya.
SUBJECT Malaya (Malaysia) -- Social conditions
Author Institute of Pacific Relations.
Royal Institute of International Affairs.
LC no. 66072615
ISBN 0710034660