Malay Fishermen
Firth, Raymond William As a general background, the first two chapters of the book discuss characteristics of Malay rural society, especially in the coastal area, in Kelantan, the main features of Malay marine fishing, and the particular situation of the fisheries in Kelantan and Trengganu. The body of the book then deals with what is in effect an historical case study in economic anthropology, a community of peasant fishermen analyzed in detail. Finally, Professor ...