@article{369,
  keywords = {aquatic resources, agriculture, hunter-gatherer, fishing, hunting, economic anthropology, peasants, gathering, rattan trading, trading, Semang, Batek De', Kelantan, Batek, Lebir River, economics, Malaysia},
  author = {Kirk Endicott},
  title = {The economy of the Batek of Malaysia: Annual and historical perspectives},
  abstract = {This paper describes and provides an analyses of the economy of one Semang group, the Batek De' of Kelantan. The paper focuses on the variation in economic activity, both seasonally and historically (since 1875), and attempt to determine the principles that govern these variations. Also, an attempt to explain why the Batek follow a hunter-gather lifeway rather than another possible way of life (i.e., swidden) is made.},
  year = {1984},
  journal = {Research in Economic Anthropology},
  volume = {6},
  pages = {29-52},
  month = {01/1984},
  language = {English},
}