The Social Organisation and Customary Law of the Toba-Batak of Northern Sumatra
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1964, 1964
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1964 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The genealogy of the Batak people
- I. Genealogical structure: the kinship system
- II. Religious concepts
- III. The corporate communities (haradjaon)
- IV. Some general observations
- V. Matrimonial law (Adat pardongan-saripeon)
- VI. Inheritance law (Adat taringot tu tadingtadingan)
- VII. The law of land tenure (Adat partanoon)
- VIII. The law relating to debts (Adat dibagasan pardabu-dabuanon)
- IX. The law of offences (Panguhumon tu angka parsala)
- X. Settling disputes (Ruhut ni parhataon)
- Appendices
- Index of Batak words
- Legal Maxims and Aphorisms