System
What to produce
- What is needed by a family, group, community
- Produce what you consume
How to produce
- Past methods of production, passed through generation to generation
For whom to produce
- Used by immediate family, surpluses are traded
Specialties
- Inheritance based. Very familial, If you are a farmer, your son inherits your farm. If you are a doctor, your daughter is a doctor, etc.
Pros/Cons
Advantages
- Predictable and there are set methods
Disadvantages
- Lack of progress
- Lack of female role (see Patriarchy)