The Logic of the Laws

This study is directed towards providing basic background material for the understanding of South Sumatran social organisation. To this end, four legal codes from the first half of the nineteenth century are presented and analysed. The method used in the analysis is a modification of that used by Le...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Brill 1975
Series:Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde
Subjects:
Online Access:Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication
Open Access: DOAB, download the publication
Description
Summary:This study is directed towards providing basic background material for the understanding of South Sumatran social organisation. To this end, four legal codes from the first half of the nineteenth century are presented and analysed. The method used in the analysis is a modification of that used by Levi-Strauss for the analysis of myth.
Physical Description:1 online resource (316 p.)
ISBN:9789004287068
OAPEN_613372
Access:Open Access