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Making a living between crises and ceremonies in Tana Toraja : the practice of everyday life of a South Sulawesi highland community in Indonesia /

"The practice of everyday life in Tana Toraja (South Sulawesi, Indonesia) is structured by a series of public events, of which funerals are the most important. Even after Indonesia was hit by an economic crisis in the late 1990s, thousands of extravagant funeral ceremonies, requiring huge expen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jong, Edwin Bernardus Paulus de, 1970- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, 2013.
Series:Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; v. 284.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Indonesia > Tana Toraja.
Toraja (Indonesian people) > Social life and customs.
Tana Toraja (Indonesia) > Social life and customs.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Ethnology.
Manners and customs.
Indonesia > Tana Toraja.
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Electronic book.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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