About this title: In this ethnography of contemporary Java, James Siegel analyzes how language operates to organize and to order an Indonesian people. Despite the imposition of Suharto's New Order, the inhabitants of the city of Solo continue to adhere to their own complex ideas of deference and hierarchy through translation between high and low Javanese speech ...
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Princeton Univ Press, Princeton, New Jersey
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780691000855ISBN:0691000859
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Second printing trade paperback, Princeton Univ Press, 1993. VG. One spine crease, one vertical crase near spine on front cover. 339 pp. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780691000855ISBN:0691000859
Description: Very Good+ Language and Hierarchy in an Indonesian City Light rubbing to cover. Mild wear to edges & corners. Name inside. Interior clean and unmarked, no tears or page creases. Very gently used. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780691000855ISBN:0691000859
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. Annotations on several pages only.; 14 x 22 cm.; pg. viii, 338; Introduction, notes, index. "In a wide-ranging examination of linguistic and social phenomena in modern Java, James Siegel discusses the adaptations made by the city of Solo to the Suharto regime. Solo, although populated by strong supporters of Sukarno, quickly accommodated itself to Suharto's rise to power and to what he called his New Order. Nevertheless, the inhabitants continued to adhere to ... read more
Description: Like new in lightly worn jacket. 0691094276. Princeton: Princeton University Press, [1986]. 1st Edition. [2]+viii+338+[4]pp. Olive cloth-backed green boards with blue spine lettering. Old price sticker on the back of the dust jacket else a very good to near fine copy in lightly worn dust jacket. 1 pound 4.0 ounces = 569 grams. 5.8 x 5.8 x 1.0 inches = 14.5 x 14.5 x 2.5cm. read more
Description: Princeton, Princeton Univ. Press, (1993). Reprint. Wrappers, pp. viii, 338. Fine. ISBN 0-691-00085-9. "...analyzes how language operates to organize and to order the Indonesian people. Despite the imposition of Suharto's New Order, the inhabitants of the city of Solo continue to adhere to their own complex ideas of deference and hierarchy through translation between high and low Javanese speech styles" (cover blurb). read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Jersey: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780691094274ISBN:0691094276
Description: Description: viii, 338 p., 1 leaf of plates: ill.; 23 cm. Subjects: Speech and social status--Indonesia--Solo--Javanese language--Social aspects--Intercultural communication--Surakarta (Indonesia)--Social conditions. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. 1. pp. 338. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Jersey: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780691094274ISBN:0691094276
Description: Description: viii, 338 p., 1 leaf of plates: ill.; 23 cm. Subjects: Speech and social status--Indonesia--Solo--Javanese language--Social aspects--Intercultural communication--Surakarta (Indonesia)--Social conditions. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. 1. pp. 338. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Jersey: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780691094274ISBN:0691094276
Description: Description: viii, 338 p., 1 leaf of plates: ill.; 23 cm. Subjects: Speech and social status--Indonesia--Solo--Javanese language--Social aspects--Intercultural communication--Surakarta (Indonesia)--Social conditions. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Jersey: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780691094274ISBN:0691094276
Description: Description: viii, 338 p., 1 leaf of plates: ill.; 23 cm. Subjects: Speech and social status--Indonesia--Solo--Javanese language--Social aspects--Intercultural communication--Surakarta (Indonesia)--Social conditions. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780691094274ISBN:0691094276
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. Light wear and alittle soiling to the jacket, I would have graded the book as near fine but for some bending to the upper, front corner, solidly bound and completely unmarked. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN-13:9780691000855ISBN:0691000859
Description: Good. 0691000859 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN-13:9780691000855ISBN:0691000859
Description: New. 0691000859 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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