The Heat of the Hearth by Carsten

The Heat of the Hearth by Carsten

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In this text, the author offers a very personal investigation of the nature of kinship in Malaysia, based upon her own experience of life as a foster daughter in a family on the island of Langkawi.

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The Heat of the Hearth by Carsten

In this text, the author offers a very personal investigation of the nature of kinship in Malaysia, based upon her own experience of life as a foster daughter in a family on the island of Langkawi.
This study is a pleasure to read, discusses the author's own experiences, and situates her account in current concerns about gender and society in Southeast AsiaAll levels. * Choice *
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ISBN 13 9780198280460
ISBN 10 0198280467
Title The Heat of the Hearth
Author Carsten
Series Oxford Studies In Social And Cultural Anthropology
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1997-04-03
Number of pages 330
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