Many contexts, many meanings? gendered values among the northern lio of flores, indonesia

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 253-269

  Howell, Signe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER VALUES; LIO PEOPLE; SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION; SOCIOCULTURAL FACTOR;

INDONESIA, FLORES;

EID: 37849188139     PISSN: 13590987     EISSN: 14679655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3034095     Document Type: Article

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