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Routledge Primitive Economics of the New Zealand Maori Book

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Explore a classic study of Maori social and economic life with this Routledge Revival edition. Originally published in 1929, Raymond Firth provides a detailed account of how the Maori people organized their society before contact with Western civilization. This work serves as a bridge between the fields of anthropology and economics, offering a deep look into the fundamental structures of their world. Readers will find a comprehensive examination of the Maori land system, industry, and methods of co-operative labour. The book also examines class structure, exchange, and distribution processes. By looking at the psychological foundations of Maori society, Firth provides a complete picture of their historical way of life. This reissue is a valuable resource for students of anthropology and anyone interested in the history and social organization of the Maori people.

Key Features

Original 1929 research by Raymond Firth provides an authentic historical perspective on Maori life before Western contact.

Covers essential social structures including class systems and the psychological foundations of Maori society.

Detailed analysis of economic systems such as land ownership, industry, and methods of co-operative labour.

Explores the mechanics of exchange and distribution within the Maori community.

Acts as an educational bridge between the disciplines of anthropology and economics.

Ideal for students and researchers studying the history and social organization of New Zealand.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
02 September 2011
Listed Since
22 June 2011

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