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Die menschliche Gesellschaft in ihren ethno-soziologischen Grundlagen, Band 3: Werden, Wandel und Gestaltung der Wirtschaft im Lichte der Voelkerforschung

1932

by Thurnwald

AnthropologySlaveryCapital AccumulationCommunismAutarkyIncome DistributionDivision of LaborKarl BucherInsuranceProperty RightsRationalizationFeudalismCapitalismWerner SombartCompetitionHerbert SpencerMax WeberGuildsValue JudgmentsInfrastructureMonetary TheorySavingCollectivismInterest RatesLabor MarketWagesBimetallismValuationCapital GoodsEconomic GoodsInheritanceEconomic DevelopmentPolitical EconomyRichard ThurnwaldAgriculture

Table of Contents · 101 segments

1
Front Matter: Title Pages, Series Overview, and Copyrightchapter
2
Foreword to the Third Volumeessay
3
Table of Contents of Volume Threechapter
4
Introduction: The Nature of Primitive Economytheoretical
5
The Character of Earliest Economytheoretical
6
Economy and Technologytheoretical
7
Division of Labor Between the Sexestheoretical
8
Labor: General Concept and Hunter-Gatherer Worktheoretical
9
Labor Among Field Cultivatorstheoretical
10
Craft Labor, Exchange, Property, and Arttheoretical
11
Labor Among Pastoraliststheoretical
12
New Labor Types Under Pastoral-Agrarian Stratificationtheoretical
13
The Economic Management of Human Beingstheoretical
14
Need, Demand, and Socially Conditioned Consumptiontheoretical
15
Natural Capital: Plant Capital and Livestock Capitaltheoretical
16
Barter, Distribution, Storage, and Redistributiontheoretical
17
Competition, Value Carriers, and Early Forms of Moneytheoretical
18
The Magic of Economic Lifetheoretical
19
Origin, Diffusion, and the Transition to The Economytheoretical
20
Social-Psychic Embeddedness of Primitive Economytheoretical
21
Technology, Needs, Invention, and Environmental Fittheoretical
22
Economic Types, Stratification, and the Path to Archaic State Economiestheoretical
23
Population Constraints in Primitive Economiestheoretical
24
Methods of Subsistence Economy: Unstratified Foragerschapter
25
Unstratified Communities of Male Foragers and Female Cultivatorschapter
26
Stratified Hunter-Fisher Societies with Agriculture, Wet Fields, and Craftschapter
27
Unstratified Hunter-Herders and the Origins of Animal Keepingchapter
28
Ethnically Stratified Large-Stock Herders and Traderschapter
29
Socially Stratified Herders with Hunting, Farming, Crafts, and Tradechapter
30
Aristocratic Agrarian States, Irrigation, Plough Agriculture, and Sumerian Redistributionchapter
31
Family Lord Estates and Urban Economies in Antiquity and Germanic Europechapter
32
Despotic Bureaucratic Redistribution States and Transition to Economic Functionschapter
33
Handicraft and Commercial Production: Gender, Exchange, Distribution, and Ritualchapter
34
Handicraft as a Mode of Production: Definitions, Labor Forms, and Originschapter
35
Craft Specialization among Foragers and Wild-Food Collectorschapter
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Craft Specialization among Hunter-Cultivators and Intertribal Exchange Networkschapter
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Craft Specialization in Stratified Agricultural Societies and State Systemschapter
38
Craft Specialization among Pastoralists and Agriculturalists in Africachapter
39
Peripheral European and Asian Craft under External Influencechapter
40
Magic, Totemism, and Ritual in Low-Technology Crafts and Melanesian Productionchapter
41
Pottery Magic and Tabooschapter
42
Smithing, Metallurgy, and the Magical Governance of Technical Failurechapter
43
Social Valuation of Specialized Artisans and Familieschapter
44
Position and Significance of Primitive Handicraftchapter
45
Trade and Transportation: Reciprocity, Ceremonial Exchange, and Interethnic Contactchapter
46
Needs, Barter, Money, and Property Constraints on Tradechapter
47
Distribution of Spoils and Collective Expeditions as Proto-Tradechapter
48
Redistribution of Collective Gains and Status Displaychapter
49
Collective Trading Voyages: Motu Hiri, Siassi, and Tami Networkschapter
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Kula as Ceremonial Trade Game and Its Profane Counterpartschapter
51
Silent or Depot Trade with Fearful or Subordinate Groupschapter
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Gift Exchange, Hospitality, and Chief-Centered Tradechapter
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Value Formation, Value Ratios, and Primitive Measures of Worthchapter
54
Craft Specialization as a Basis of Tradechapter
55
Peddling, Itinerant Merchants, and Monopolized Intermediarieschapter
56
Caravan Trade, Trade Livelihoods, Merchant Strata, and Tribute Redistributionchapter
57
Primitive Trade and Economic Theory: Rejection of Closed Household Originstheoretical
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Markets and Meeting Places for Exchangechapter
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Festivals as Markets and Public Pig-Mat Transactions in the New Hebrideschapter
60
Production Centers, Salt Markets, and Clan-Religious Market Authoritychapter
61
Market Barriers, Neutral Grounds, and Regional Spread of Market Systemschapter
62
Weekly and Seasonal Markets, Market Peace, and Market Policingchapter
63
Moral Regulation of Trade in Archaic Statestheoretical
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Markets in European Prehistory and the Early Middle Ageschapter
65
Constructions and Facts: Critique of Closed Manorial Economy Theoriestheoretical
66
Distributive Power in Primitive Economieschapter
67
Hoarding, Saving, and Economic Powerchapter
68
Wealth and Collectivismchapter
69
The Social Role of Wealth in Primitive Economieschapter
70
Distribution Principle and Sources of Wealthchapter
71
Potlatch and Wealth as Exchange-Centered Powerchapter
72
Giving, Taking, and Envy in Loango Economieschapter
73
Circulating Wealth on the Trobriand Islandschapter
74
Possessive Wealth and Property Punishmentschapter
75
Capital Formation and Banyankole Pastoral Aristocracychapter
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Work Habits and Labor in Primitive Economieschapter
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Artistic, Magical, and Reciprocal Dimensions of Workchapter
78
Communal Labor, Division of Labor, and Specializationchapter
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Labor Power, Servitude, and Wage Work through Contactchapter
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Wages as Reciprocal Compensationchapter
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Workers, Dependents, and Slaveschapter
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Origins of Money I: Preferred Exchange Goodstheoretical
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Origins of Money II: Generalized Exchange Objects in Africa and Bead Moneytheoretical
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Oceanic Money: Palau, Yap, Rossel, and Diwaratheoretical
85
Capital Value Carriers and Money of Accounttheoretical
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Valuation, European Goods, and Magical Valuablestheoretical
87
Theory of Primitive Value Carriers and True Moneytheoretical
88
Communism: Theory and Realitychapter
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Communal Economy among Foragerschapter
90
Communal Property among Pastoralistschapter
91
Field Farmers and Communal Plantationschapter
92
Sib Communism in Stratified Societieschapter
93
Inka Land Tenure and Patriarchal Controlchapter
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Women Communism and Wife-Sharingchapter
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Cooperative Institutions and Partial Communismchapter
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Effects of Communal and Cooperative Institutionschapter
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Economic Forms: Stability, Communal Subsistence, Labor, and Distributionchapter
98
Economic Spirit: Money, Kinship, Magic, China, and Primitive Rationalitychapter
99
Bibliography and Literature List: Cited Works A-Zbibliography
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Abbreviation Key for Journals and Seriesbibliography
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Register: Subject and Ethnographic Indexbibliography