This book is a closely-observed anthropological study of life in two small Javanese towns and, at the same time, it attempts a general analysis on sociological lines of some key characteristics of contemporary Javanese society. In particular, the author's examination of the manner in which a pre-existing authoritarian system is being adapted to republican institutions grounded in democratic ideas helps us to understand many of Indonesia's present-day social and political problems.
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This book is a closely-observed anthropological study of life in two small Javanese towns and, at the same time, it attempts a general analysis on sociological lines of some key characteristics of contemporary Javanese society. In particular, the author's examination of the manner in which a pre-existing authoritarian system is being adapted to republican institutions grounded in democratic ideas helps us to understand many of Indonesia's present-day social and political problems.
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Very Good minus. Size: 5x0x8; An nice reading copy only. Octavo 8 1/2" tall, ix + 171 pages + ads, stiff wraps. A very good minus, generally clean, softcover edition overall with moderate shelf wear, with spine scuffing; binding tight, paper cream white, but with several early pages pencil marked.
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New. No dust jacket as issued. Excellent as new condition, A brand new unread copy. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 171+ pages. Includes rferences, index. A title in the series: London School of Economices, Monographs on Social Anthropology,
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