Ride, Rupees and Ritual: Economy and Society Among the Samosir Batak of Sumatra

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1990
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This is an ethnographic study of the small mountain village of Huta Ginjang in the Samosir area of northern Sumatra. The author explores the themes of the role of rice in the Batak economy of feasting, and the cultural ecology of dry and flooded-field rice growing.

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This is an ethnographic study of the small mountain village of Huta Ginjang in the Samosir area of northern Sumatra. The author explores the themes of the role of rice in the Batak economy of feasting, and the cultural ecology of dry and flooded-field rice growing.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Edition: Reprinted from
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 31 Dec 1990
ISBN 10: 0804716668
ISBN 13: 9780804716666

Ride, Rupees and Ritual: Economy and Society Among the Samosir Batak of Sumatra

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$107.77

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$107.77

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