| On November 18, 1992, a delegation representing Badan Perlindungan Hak-Hak Politik Rakyat dalam Menghadapi Pemilihan Umum 1992 (BPHPR) [Body for the... |
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| Dr. Takao Fusayama’s memoir was first brought to our attention by Louis Allen, the well-known English historian of World War 2 and author of the cla... |
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| When armed insurgents began to attack government soldiers in the Indonesian province of Aceh with increasing frequency in the middle of 1989, it was... |
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| It has always been a matter of national pride that independence came to Indonesia not as the result of a negotiated transfer of sovereignty, though ... |
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| This thesis on Madiun was written during a year spent at Cornell studying Southeast Asia on a State Department training program. I had just come f... |
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| Thailand Unhinged: Unraveling the Myth of a Thai-Style Democracy offers a trenchant analysis of Thai politics and society over the tumultuous years ... |
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| This is a study of the internal dynamics of the Indonesian Army in the decade and a half leading up to the fall of Soeharto. While the empirical ana... |
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| To understand the tone of recent Kenpei recollections, it helps to recall that in the final days of World War ll, the Kenpeitai command bitterly opp... |
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| Cornell’s interest in Indonesian Islam goes back many years and was given an early stimulus by the lectures of the late Hadji Agus Salim, who served... |
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| In writing this monograph I have been guided by two separate but interrelated goals. The first has been to provide an historical-descriptive record ... |
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| Very little has been written about the twilight of Dutch rule in the Netherlands East Indies, in the period immediately after the Japanese army swep... |
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| In June 1978, a forty-five year old Indonesian named Sawito Kartowibowo was pronounced guilty of subversion. He was charged with having composed a n... |
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| Over the past two decades there has been a continuing debate among Western scholars concerning the nature of Indonesian politics and the best approa... |
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| Despite the considerable expansion of scholarly studies of Minangkabau society in recent years, the paucity of historical research on West Suma... |
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| “Alongside the crescent, the star of the Soviets will be the great battle emblem…” – Tan MalakaTwice in this century the people of Banten have risen... |
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| With the conclusion of Indonesia’s long and arduous struggle for independence most of its people believed there would be a rapid improvement of soci... |
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| From its establishment in 1954 part of the mandate of Cornell’s Modern Indonesia Project has been the translation and publication in English of impo... |
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| With the size of its Muslim population greater than in any other country—an overwhelming majority of its 135 million people regarding themselves as ... |
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| Although numerous accounts have been published of the genesis and character of the attempted October 1965 coup in Indonesia, many important aspects ... |
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| The Indonesian Revolution (1945-1950) was the occasion by which Indonesia achieved political independence. But the way in which this common twentiet... |
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| EVERY DAY, the Jakarta Globe newspaper publishes a column with a deceptively simple premise — we interview someone living in Jakarta and ask: what’s... |
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| The major Islamic organizations that have appeared in Indonesia in the twentieth century—Sarekat Islam, Muhammadijah, Nahdlatul Ulama and Masjumi—ha... |
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| The driving force of Minangkabau history arises from the struggle to build a balanced social order on a convergence of seemingly contradictory soci... |
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| Putera (Pusat Tenaga Rakjat—Concentration of the People’s Power), March 1943-February 1944, was an important and in some ways typical organization o... |
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| The rebellion of the Indonesian Communist Party in 1926-27 was a significant event which had a considerably greater impact on Indonesia’s subse... |
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| Periods of major political transition are generally so complex as to present the political analyst with one of his most difficult challenges. Indon... |
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| Studies of contemporary Indonesian history thus far have been largely confined to developments at the national level, and the selection and interpre... |
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| Those who have followed the history of Indonesia’s foreign relations will have been struck by the frequent lack of congruence between the Indonesian... |
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| This study by Mr. Idrus Nasir Djajadiningrat covers an important but hitherto virtually unchronicled aspect of modern Indonesia’s history — the firs... |
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| Mr. Soemarsaid Moertono was born in East Java in 1922 and entered the Indonesian Civil Service in 1944. In 1962, before he came to the United States... |
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