Society and Cosmos. Chewong of Peninsular Malaysia.
Chicago. University of Chicago Press. 1989. Reprint. Stock ID #176465 Signe Howell's most surprising discovery resulting from twenty months of fieldwork among the indigenous Chewong people of Malaysia is that this small community of hunter-gatherers and shifting cultivators lacks the structural characteristics usually examined by anthropologists: there are no lineages, no alliances, no social hierarchies or other political organizations, and few elaborate rituals and ceremonies. When referring to this item please quote stockid 176465.
With a new preface. Maps, frontispiece, black and white photographic plates, xx + 294pp, index, bibliography, tables, paperback. Very good copy.
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