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From equality to inequality : social change among newly sedentary Lanoh hunter-gatherer traders of Peninsular Malaysia / Csilla Dallos.

By: Dallos, Csilla, 1963-.
Series: Anthropological horizons.Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2011Description: xiv, 336 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781442642225 (hbk.); 144264222X (hbk.); 9781442611221 (pbk.); 1442611227 (pbk.).Subject(s): Indigenous peoples -- Malaysia -- Social conditions | Social change -- Malaysia | Equality -- MalaysiaDDC classification: 305.89928
Contents:
Equality, inequality, and changing hunter-gatherers -- Interethnic trade and social organization of pre-settlement Lanoh -- The changing context of interethnic relations : from power balance to power imbalance -- Withdrawl from contact and the development of village identity -- Leadership competition, self-aggrandizement, and inequality -- Pre-settlement organization, village integration, and self-aggrandizing strategies -- Understanding equality and inequality in small-scale societies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Equality, inequality, and changing hunter-gatherers -- Interethnic trade and social organization of pre-settlement Lanoh -- The changing context of interethnic relations : from power balance to power imbalance -- Withdrawl from contact and the development of village identity -- Leadership competition, self-aggrandizement, and inequality -- Pre-settlement organization, village integration, and self-aggrandizing strategies -- Understanding equality and inequality in small-scale societies.

In English; Includes some text in Malay.