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Hagen James M., Community in the Balance: Morality and Social Change in an Indonesian Society. Boulder: Paradigm Publishers, 2006, 568 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 April 2008

James C. Scott
James C. Scott
Affiliation:
Political Science and Anthropology, Yale University
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In Hagen's Community in the Balance, one finds both a fine and deeply empathetic ethnography of a marginal hill-people in Eastern Indonesia and a subtle meditation on the fragility of this, and indeed any, human community.

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Comparative Studies in Society and History , Volume 50 , Issue 2 , April 2008 , pp. 568 - 569
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Copyright © Society for Comparative Studies in Society and History 2008

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