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Marriage and Mandatory Abortion Among the 17th-Century Siraya Paperback - 1995

by John Robert Shepherd


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"This is an excellent piece of historical ethnography."Masaharu Asian Ethnology "a well- researched and elegantly written slim volume" Boomgaard Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde "Fortunately, this important monograph has been reissued and is now readily available to those interested." Jacobs, The China Journal A detailed ethnographic description of the Siraya, the Austronesian inhabitants of pre-Dutch southwestern Taiwan, and the practice of mandated abortion for all young wives. By placing Siraya customs of marriage, pregnancy taboos, and massage abortion in historical and cultural context, this monograph provides new solutions to the puzzle of Siraya mandatory abortion.

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  • Title Marriage and Mandatory Abortion Among the 17th-Century Siraya
  • Author John Robert Shepherd
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 104
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher American Anthropological Association
  • Date 1995-01-01
  • Features Bibliography, Maps
  • ISBN 9780913167717 / 0913167711
  • Weight 0.36 lbs (0.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.25 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 0.64 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Siraya (Taiwan people) - Marriage customs, Abortion - Taiwan - History - 17th century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 95015069
  • Dewey Decimal Code 304.667
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