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Political and legal transformations of an Indonesian polity : the Nagari from colonisation to decentralisation /

Explores the relationships between matrilineal, Islamic and state law and investigates the dynamics of legal pluralism, governance and property relationships.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benda-Beckmann, Franz von
Otros Autores: Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Colección:Cambridge studies in law and society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Towards an anthropological understanding of political and legal change
  • The pre-colonial nagari
  • Minangkabau under colonial government
  • Japanese occupation, independence and post-colonial transformation until 1983
  • Centralised government at its zenith
  • Reformasi: constitutional reforms and regional autonomy
  • Creating new nagari structures
  • The return to the nagari: smooth transitions
  • Uneasy transformations
  • Governing the village
  • New dynamics in property rights
  • Never ending disputes
  • Property law reconstituted, uncertainty perpetuated
  • Old issues revisited: Adat, Islam and Minangkabau identity politics
  • Decentralisation, the transformation of the nagari and the dynamics of legal pluralism: some conclusions.