Marriage and Mandatory Abortion Among the 17th-century Siraya (American Ethnological Society Monograph) - John Robert Shepherd - Books - American Anthropological Association - 9780913167717 - 1995
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John Robert Shepherd
Marriage and Mandatory Abortion Among the 17th-century Siraya (American Ethnological Society Monograph)

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?This is an excellent piece of historical ethnography.?Masaharu~Asian Ethnology ?a well- researched and elegantly written slim volume? Boomgaard~Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ?Fortunately, this important monograph has been reissued and is now readily available to those interested.? Jacobs, The China Journal A detailed ethnographic description of the Siraya, the Austronesian inhabitants of pre-Dutch southwestern Taiwan, and the practice of mandated abortion for all young wives. By placing Siraya customs of marriage, pregnancy taboos, and massage abortion in historical and cultural context, this monograph provides new solutions to the puzzle of Siraya mandatory abortion.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released 1995
ISBN13 9780913167717
Publishers American Anthropological Association
Pages 104
Dimensions 150 × 230 × 10 mm   ·   163 g
Language English  

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