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The Study Of Yao Nationality's Domestic Income Distribution

Posted on:2007-03-14Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J F YeFull Text:PDF
GTID:2166360185497445Subject:Ethnology
Abstract/Summary:
Between household and society have a close relationship, many factors like social economy﹑politics﹑culture﹑values etc, and seep into the system of domestic income distribution. The research on it assists to understand society from another angle. On the basis of the research on system of domestic income distribution, the writer considers: The distribution idea in SANBAOPING district comprises the traditional"JINYANG"distribution moral and values that people pursue individual social position. When these two sides conflict, individual who pursues social position will bends to traditional distribution moral. It pushes YAO increase their distribution in production of agriculture in order to improve the living standards and quality, at the same time, they will also spend more expenditure on the children's education. This distribution idea makes them choose a way of"education promotes development", and regard education as an important survival strategy. Meanwhile, for the sake of realizing survival strategy, farmers will utilize a variety of active factors in both the inner and outer their life, and by developing advantage of local folk culture offset deficiency that brought with the development of modern society. Education and Economy can be mutual promotion and harmonious development in SANBAOPING district due to such a survival strategy. Moreover, their survival strategy promotes the development of community politics and culture etc. As a result, household and society can develop harmoniously. In the course of forming distribution system in SANBAOPING district, the writer draws a conclusion: the system of domestic income distribution of SANBAOPING includes three facets in culture, namely traditional domestic distribution moral, debt of gratitude and mutual aid in debit and credit. An economic phenomenon of SANBAOPING district is a result of modern society interacting with traditional society. This testifies substantivist economic anthropologist, Karl Polanyi's viewpoint, namely in the society, economy embed in the system of society. Non-western economy is different to Western economy. Western economics do not always adapt to analyze economic phenomenon of non-western society.There are six parts this thesis. Part One introduces the origin of research, situation related to academic research, the theory and approach of this paper. Part Two introduces the background material of field investigation place. Part Three introduces circumstances of domestic income distribution in SANBAOPING district. Part Four analyses the process of forming domestic income distribution. Part Five analyses synthetically meaning and forming of distribution idea, at the same time, discuss the issue about living strategy and culture change. Part six discusses the problem of ethnic group's development and study related to theory.
Keywords/Search Tags:Domestic income distribution, Distribution idea, Survival strategy, Harmoniousness
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