The Balinese by Stephen J Lansing
This study of the complex Balinese culture examines Balinese concepts of personhood and society; the integration of art into every aspect of Balinese life; the effects of the Guen Revolution on Balinese agriculture; the ecological role of their water temples in an age-old system of inigrate rice terraces; and the ethnohistory of Bali, including both colonial and Balinese views. The book is organized around four different periods of fieldwork and includes an appendix of available films and videos on the Balinese.J.Stephen Lansing is an anthropology professor at the University of Arizona, a Santa Fe Institute external professor, and a senior research fellow at the Stockholm Resilience Centre. He is the author of Priests and Programmers and The Balinese, as well as the codirector and writer of documentaries like Three Worlds of Bali and The Goddess and the Computer.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780155002401 |
| ISBN 10 | 0155002406 |
| Title | The Balinese |
| Author | Stephen J Lansing |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Wadsworth Publishing |
| Year published | 1994-11-15 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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