This book records the emergence and institutionalization of social inequality in San Jose, a pioneer farming village located on Palawan Island in the Philippines.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction; 2. Rich man, poor man: life in a frontier farming community; 3. The economic and social origins of the migrant farmers; 4. Eight migrants; 5. The origins of social inequality; 6. The maintenance of social inequality: earning a living; 7. The maintenance of social inequality: earning prestige; 8. The perpetuation of social inequality?; 9. Conclusion.