Leadership and social mobility in a Southeast Asian society : : Minahasa, 1677-1983 / / M.J.C. Schouten.

Warfare and wealth were the major means for acquiring status in precolonial Minahasa (North Sulawesi). The author argues that the quest for power and prestige is an ongoing concern among Minahasans. Based on extensive anthropological and historical research, this book focuses on patterns and process...

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Superior document:Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; 179
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands : : KITLV,, [1998]
©1998
Year of Publication:1998
Language:English
Series:Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; 179.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (348 pages)
Notes:Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, 1993.
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