essay

The family system of the Iban of Borneo

developmental cycle in domestic groups (1) • Published In 1958 • Pages: 15-52

By: Freeman, Derek.

Abstract
This paper concerns the BILEK family among the Iban. Material is given on the composition of the group, the principles of recruitment into it, and the means by which partition of one BILEK family into two occurs.
Subjects
Household
culture
Iban
HRAF PubDate
1995
Region
Asia
Sub Region
Southeast Asia
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
James Leary
Field Date
1949-1951
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
Sarawak, Malaysia
Notes
J. D. Freeman
Data on the BILEK family have been indexed for Household (592)
LCSH
Ibans (Bornean people)