Author: FIRTH, Raymond.
Title: Malay Fishermen. Their Peasant Economy.
Description: Archon Books, 1966. 1st US edition. Hardcover. Some wear to dj, about a dozen pages with pen underlining, o/wise good condition. Frontis. Fold-out maps. B/W plates. Provides for the first time a survey of the fishing industry on the East Coast of Malaya in 1939-1940, followed by a detailed economic analysis of the economy of a community of fishermen in a sample area on the coast of Kelantan. 398pp.

Keywords: sociology sociological anthropology economy economic field study malaya asia asian fish fishing