Perfect order
Subtitle: recognizing complexity in Bali
By: J. Stephen Lansing.
Series: Princeton studies in complexity
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 225
ISBN-13: 9780691027272
Subjects: Balinese (Indonesian people) -- Rites and ceremonies.; Caste -- Indonesia -- Bali (Province); Rice -- Irrigation -- Indonesia -- Bali (Province); Social systems.; Bali (Indonesia : Province) -- Civilization.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Origins of subaks and water temples; title: Emergence of cooperation on water mountains; title: Tyrants, sorcerers and democrats; title: Hieroglyphs of reason; title: Demigods at the summit; title: Achieving perfect order.