Political and Legal Transformations of an Indonesian Polity is a long-term study of the historical transformations of the Minangkabau polity of nagari, property

Stategraphy—the ethnographic exploration of relational modes, boundary work, and forms of embeddedness of actors—offers crucial analytical avenues for resea

Building on extensive fieldwork in China and Indonesia, Hurst offers a valuable comparison of legal systems in practice.

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