Matriliny and Migration. Evolving Minangkabau Traditions in Indonesia. by Kato, Tsuyoshi - 1982

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Cornell University Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Stamped REVIEW COPY o/w fine in sunned d.j. A historical study of changing migratory patterns among one of the last matrilineal groups in the world, the Minangkabau people of Western and Central Sumatra. B/w maps & illus. Six maps. Glossary. 267pp. Index, biblio. 1st ed. > DJ Very Good

Cornell University Press, Ithaca and London, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. preface by author, note on spelling, list of maps,introduction by author, glossary, selected bibliography and index. Dull red coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with six maps. Orange coloured cloth covered boards with black and red coloured titles to the front panel and the back strip. Plain text dustwrapper with dark red coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. "The Minangkabau, who are from mountainous region of western Sumatra, have long been a tangle of paradoxes to the outsider. Ardent believers in Islam – a patrilineally oriented religion – the Minangkabau are one of the few remaining matrilineal groups in the world. A well educated and enterprising people, they continue to uphold a seemingly archaic kinship system. They have always been highly mobile, yet their strong sense of ethnic identity is rooted in their homeland. Focusing on… Read More

Ithaca, N.Y ; London : Cornell University Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 267 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes: Bibliography: pages 253-262. Includes index. Subjects: Minangkabau (Indonesian people) Social life and customs. Matrilineal kinship Indonesia.Migration, Internal Indonesia. Minangkabau (Indonesian people) Social conditions. Minangkabau (Indonesian people) Social life and customs. Migration, Internal Indonesia. Matulineal kinship Indonesia. 392.3:(596.2)Indonesia Anthropology Tribes. Migration, Internal Sumatra. Indonesia Social history Social history Indonesia. Indonesia Social life and customs.Indonesia Social life and customs.

Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1981. First Edition. 1st Printing.. Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. 8.5 x 5.6 x 0.9. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Fine. Jacket Condition: Very Fine. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY 1981. First Edition. 1st Printing. 267 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Unmarked. Size: 8.5 x 5.6 x 0.9. Social Sciences History::Australia/Oceania History::Asia 6234 6234

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London: Cornell University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0801414113 . 267 pp. Spine bumped. Jacket has edgewear. A study of this tribal group in western Sumatra, one of the few remaining matrilineal groups in the world. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

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