Malay Kinship and Marriage in Singapore

Informationen zum Autor Dr Djamour's is the author of Malay Kinship and Mamage in Singapore. Klappentext Dr Djamour spent two years in Singapore, both in the city and in a Malay fishing village, and her first-hand account draws a lively and sympathetic picture of behaviour within the family and between kinsmen. Zusammenfassung Dr Djamour spent two years in Singapore, both in the city and in a Malay fishing village, and her first-hand account draws a lively and sympathetic picture of behaviour within the family and between kinsmen. Inhaltsverzeichnis INTRODUCTION I 1. THE STRUCTURE OF SINGAPORE MALAY SOCIETY 3 2. KINSHIP 23 3. THE HOUSEHOLD 52 4. MARRIAGE 66 5. CHILDREN: BIRTH, ADOPTION, SOCIALIZATION 88 6. DIVORCE 110 7. CONCLUSION 141 LIST OF WORKS CITED 148 INDEX I50

Product details

• Authors: J. Djamour, Judith Djamour, Djamour Judith
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.01.2009
• EAN: 9781845200053
• ISBN: 978-1-84520-005-3
• Series: LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Singapore, Sociology: family & relationships, Social and cultural anthropology, Sociology: family and relationships