Social Relations of Dependence in a Malay State:
Nineteenth Century Perak
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Patrick Sullivan
At the time this book was published it was hailed as a novel approach to Malayan history in general and Perak history, in particular. Sullivan adopts a mixed historiographical and and anthropological approach to study the functioning of slavery and debt-bondage in the state prior to their abolition by the British in 1883. 88 pages with maps tables, appendices and a bibliography. Very Good Hardback. First Edition.
Weight: 0.6 kg Post free within Malaysia
Condition: The book has been rebound in leather and leatherette with gilt titling on the spine. The binding is tight, text clear and there is mild tanning throughout. |