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Colonial image of Malay Adat laws : a critical appraisal of studies on Adat laws in the Malay Peninsula during the colonial era and some continuities / by Noor Aisha Abdul Rahman.
Penn Museum Library KPG449.3 .N66 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Noor Aisha Abdul Rahman.
- Series:
- Social sciences in Asia 1567-2794 ; v. 6.
- Social sciences in Asia, 1567-2794 ; v. 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adat law--Malaysia--History.
- Adat law.
- Islamic law--Malaysia--History.
- Islamic law.
- History.
- Malaysia.
- Physical Description:
- 150 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
- Summary:
- This book critically examines authoritative colonial works on adat laws in the Malay Peninsula and some continuities revealing unstated assumptions, ideological influences and distortions and methodological limitations in scholarship on the subject.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [145]-150) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9004150560
- OCLC:
- 64596037
- Publisher Number:
- 9789004150560
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