Malay Kinship and Marriage in Singapore

ISBN-13: 9780367716981 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 160 str.

Judith Djamour

Opis

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.

Spis treści

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

O autorze

Djamour, Judith