Kinship, population and social reproduction in the 'new Indonesia' : a study of Nuaulu cultural resi...
Kinship, population and social reproduction in the 'new Indonesia' : a study of Nuaulu cultural resilience / Roy Ellen.
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
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G 2018/4345
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English
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xiv, 220 pages ; 25 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Clans, history and the emergence of the Nuaulu ethnos -- Descent, duality and gender -- Houses, networks and the practices of kinship -- Language and the social cognition of relationality -- Marriage 1 : exchange, process and transaction -- Marriage 2 : matrilaterality, bilaterality and alliance --...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
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England
Date Published
2018.
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"Nuaulu people on the Indonesian island of Seram have displayed remarkable linguistic and cultural resilience over a period of 50 years. In 1970 their language and traditional culture was widely considered 'endangered.' Despite this, Nuaulu have not only maintained their animist identity and shown a robust ability to reproduce 'traditional' ritual...
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Kinship, population and social reproduction in the 'new Indonesia' : a study of Nuaulu cultural resilience / Roy Ellen.
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The modern anthropology of Southeast Asia
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/4345
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9781138493872 hardcover
1138493872 hardcover
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305.89922
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991024179609302626