Honolulu. University of Hawai'i Press. 2000. Numerous colour maps, x + 256pp, sources, bibliography, index, spine trifle sunned, upper corners bumped, covers little shelf worn with closed tears head of spine, still a good to very good hardback copy. 28.6 x 24.5cm. The complex history of the Indonesian archipelago is..... More
Singapore. NUS Press, 2020. Black and white photographic illustrations in the text, 298pp, bibliography, index. Attractive hardback in decorative laminated boards as published. The expression "one or two words" is used by the Toraja highlanders of Indonesia to refer euphemistically to their highly elaborate form of political speechmaking. Moving from..... More
Singapore. NUS Press. 2015. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xiii + 245pp, index, paperback. Sites, Bodies and Stories examines the intimate links between history and heritage as they have developed in postcolonial Indonesia. Sites discussed in the book include Borobudur in Central Java, a village in Flores built around..... More
Jakarta. National Information Agency. 2003. Folding colour map, colour photographic illustrations, xi + 195pp, paperback. General information and statistics in various fields, covering the land, people, history, state affairs, law, economy, politics, social affairs, defence and security of Indonesia. Factual information and statistics in this book are mainly sourced from..... More
Canberra. The Association for the Publication of Indonesian and Malaysian Studies. Volume 39, Number 1, 2005. 193pp. Paperback. Contents include: Stephen Druce, David Bullbeck and Irfan Mahmud; 'A transitional Islamic Bugis cremation in Bulubangi, South Sulawesi: Its historical and archaeological context'. I.A. Caldwell and M. Nur; Three locally made bronzes..... More
NUS Press. Black and white photographic illustrations, xiv + 334pp, bibliography, index, paperback. Indonesia's trajectory towards successful economic growth has been long and capricious. Studies of the process often focus either on the Netherlands Indies or independent Indonesia, suggesting the existence of fundamental discontinuities. The authors of the 17 essays..... More
Singapore. NUS Press. 2011. Maps, black and white illustrations, 315pp, appendices, bibliography, index, paperback. "The Madurese are one of the great maritime and trading peoples of the Indonesian Archipelago. This remarkable study takes readers into the trading villages of Madura, with their remarkable tranditional vessels (perahu) that were powered by..... More