Political and legal transformations of an Indonesian polity : the Nagari from colonisation to decentralisation / Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von Benda-Beckmann.

Political and Legal Transformations of an Indonesian Polity is a long-term study of the historical transformations of the Minangkabau polity of nagari, property relations and the ever-changing dynamic relationships between Minangkabau matrilineal adat law, Islamic law and state law. While the focus...

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Main Authors:	Benda-Beckmann, Franz von (Author), Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:	Cambridge studies in law and society.
Subjects:	Minangkabau (Indonesian people) > Politics and government. Minangkabau (Indonesian people) > Legal status, laws, etc. Minangkabau (Indonesian people) > History. Indonesia > Politics and government > 20th century.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139839082
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