Muslims and Matriarchs : Cultural Resilience in Indonesia through Jihad and Colonialism /
Muslims and Matriarchs is a history of an unusual, probably heretical, and ultimately resilient cultural system. The Minangkabau culture of West Sumatra, Indonesia, is well known as the world's largest matrilineal culture; Minangkabau people are also Muslim and famous for their piety. In this b...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2008.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contention unending
- Shapes of the house
- Interiors and shapes of the family
- Educating children
- Intimate contention
- Earthquake
- Families in motion
- Conclusion : victorious buffalo, resilient matriarchate.


