Book

he Semai: a nonviolent people of Malaya.

Holt, Rinehart and WinstonNew York • Published In 1968 • Pages: 16, 110

By: Dentan, Robert Knox.

Abstract
This source is a general survey of the Senoi Semai of the hills and mountains of central Malaysia. The topics covered in the source include environment, demography, subsistence pattern, ethnoscience, nonviolence and enculturation into nonviolence, political authority, kinship and community organization, disease and medicine, life cycle, and religion.
Subjects
Culture summary
culture
Semai
HRAF PubDate
2012
Region
Asia
Sub Region
Southeast Asia
Document Type
Book
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Gerald Reid; 1989
Field Date
1962-1963
Coverage Date
1962-1963
Coverage Place
northwestern Pahang and southern Perak, Malaysia
Notes
Robert Knox Dentan
Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-110)
LCCN
68019666
LCSH
Senoi (Southeast Asian people)