Author: PALMIER, LESLIE H.,
Title: Social Status and Power in Java. [Reprinted].
Description: London, The Athlone Press, 1969. Small 8°., original printed stiff wrappers. (viii), 171pp. Comparative tables and diagrams in text, references, ull-page sketchmap, index, javanise terminology used by the nobility, wives of a line of Javanese Regents, marriages contracted by a Javanese Regent and his descendants, table of contents. [London School of Economics, Monographs on Social Anthropology, No. 20]. English language scholarly inquiry into Status-Systems, Objectives and methods, status and kinship among the Javanese Nobility, the Javanese Regents, Poverty and Honour, Informal relationships among Officials, etc. Good copy. (a little bit dog-eared).

Keywords: java sociology kinship relations regents nobility research society status systems poverty relationship tradition culture indonesia southeastasia