From land to mouth : the agricultural "economy" of the Wola of the New Guinea Highlands
Paul Sillitoe
| Year of publication: |
2010
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| Authors: | Sillitoe, Paul |
| Publisher: |
Newhaven, Conn. [u.a.] : Yale Univ. Press |
| Subject: | Ethnologie | Ethnology | Agrarsoziologie | Rural sociology | Subsistenzwirtschaft | Subsistence economy | Papua-Neuguinea | Papua New Guinea |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XX, 575 S. Ill. 1 CD-ROM |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Elektronischer Datenträger als Beilage ; Accompanied by computer file |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | The agricultural economy -- Economics and the self-interested individual -- Community and the other-interested individual -- Land tenure and the collective-interests individual -- Selection of cultivation sites and individual choice -- The land issue : scarce resource? -- The population issue : too many people? -- Pioneering gardens : men's labor -- Cultivating gardens : women's labor -- The labor question : scarcity of time? -- Exchange : taro gardens -- The exchange economy? -- No economy, no development? |
| ISBN: | 978-0-300-14226-6 ; 0-300-14226-9 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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