The Javanese Way of Law : Eighteenth-Century Sloka Phenomena / Mason C. Hoadley.
The author's investigation of early-modern Javanese law reveals that judicial authority does not come from the contents of legal titles or juridical texts, but from legal maxims and variations thereof. A century and a half ago Simon Keyzer, a recognized scholar of Javanese law, noted that under...
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2019]
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Series: | Asian history.
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