Singapore: NUS Press, 2017. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xxviii + 527pp, notes, bibliography, index, paperback. Until the mid-1950s nearly all of the sea between the far-flung islands of the Indonesian archipelago was open to ships of all nations, but in 1957, the Indonesian government declared that it had..... More
Malaysia: Ridge Books, 2022. 363pp, bibliography, index, paperback. "A study of worker activism and labour unions in the eight years between the recognition of Indonesian sovereignty by the Netherlands at the end of 1949 and the nationalisation of Dutch assets in 1957, Workers and Democracy contributes to the ongoing re-evaluation..... More
Jakarta. Yappika. 2003. xi + 162pp, map, bibliography, appendices, paperback. Text in Indonesian. A book on the causes and resolution of the continuing conflict in Poso, Sulawesi. When referring to this item please quote stockid 74084. More
Singapore. NUS Press. 2011. Black and white photographic illustrations, ix + 321 pages, index, bibliography, appendix. "The interactions and mutual perceptions of China and Indonesia were a significant element in Asia's postcolonial transformation, but as a result of prevailing emphasis on diplomatic and political relations within a Cold War and..... More
Singapore. NUS Press. 2013. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xii + 208pp, glossary, bibliography, index, paperback. "In 1999, the people of Indonesia's Riau Archipelago were angry. Resentful of decades of "internal colonialism" by Mainland Sumatra, and concerned that they lacked the education and skills to flourish in a globalised..... More
Singapore. NUS Press. 2013. xxiv + 301pp, bibliography, index, paperback. "Are political parties the weak link in Indonesia's young democracy? More pointedly, do they form a giant cartel to suck patronage resources from the state? Indonesian commentators almost invariably brand the country's parties as corrupt, self-absorbed, and elitist, while most..... More
Singapore. NUS Press. 2015. Translated by Frank Palmos. Map, xviii + 204pp, paperback. "Written by a 24-year-old Indonesian medical student turned military commander named Suhario Padmodiwiryo, or 'Hario Kecik', Revolution in the City of Heroes is an evocative first-hand account of a popular uprising. The book vividly portrays the chaotic..... More
Melbourne. Monash Asia Institute. 2010. v + 113 pages, bibliography, paperback. The sudden demise of the Suharto administration in 1998 ended 32 years of political oppression in Indonesia and initiated a period of significant political liberalisation, restructuring and reform. The media still frequently reminds us of the many difficulties that..... More