Malaysian Customary Laws and Usage.
Kuala Lumpur. Federal Publications. 1979. Stock ID #123421 From the Federal Cultural Series. "In this book on Malaysian Customary Laws and Usage, the wisdom and intricacies of Minangkabau matriarchal law or Adat Perpatih are recounted and explained. Customary law and usage still play an important role in Malay daily habits and attitudes, and it is hoped that this study will give the reader a better idea of the traditional guidelines in Malay society. In addition, Chinese and Indian customs and festivals are portrayed to create an awareness of and respect for one another's racial differences." When referring to this item please quote stockid 123421.
Black and white illustrations, viii + 74pp, sunning to spine area, good condition paperback.
Price: $25.00 AU