Christianity, Colonization, and Gender Relations in North Sumatra
Author | : Sita T. van Bemmelen |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 590 |
Release | : 2017-11-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004345751 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004345752 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Download or read book Christianity, Colonization, and Gender Relations in North Sumatra written by Sita T. van Bemmelen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2017-11-20 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes changes in the patrilineal society of the Toba Batak (Sumatra, Indonesia) due to Christianity and Dutch colonial rule (1861-1942) with a focus on customary law and gender relations.