Indonesia : Peoples and Histories,9780300097092

Indonesia : Peoples and Histories

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ISBN13: 9780300097092
ISBN10: 0300097093
Format: Trade Book
Pub. Date: 2003-04-10
Publisher(s): Yale University Press
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Summary

The fourth largest country in the world, Indonesia comprises over 17,000 islands & 230 million people, speaking over 300 languages.

Author Biography

Jean Gelman Taylor is a senior lecturer in history at the University of New South Wales.

Table of Contents

List of Capsules
ix
List of Illustrations and Maps
xv
Preface xvii
Introduction 1(4)
Early Beginnings: Histories Through Material Culture
5(22)
Communities and Kingdoms: Histories Through Writing and Temples
27(33)
Sultans and States: Histories Through Islam
60(28)
Monarchs, Mentors, and Mobile Men: Embedding Islam in Indonesian Histories
88(27)
Newcomers in the Muslim Circle: Europeans Enter Indonesian Histories
115(27)
Inside Indonesian Sultanates: Dutch Vassals, Allies, Recorders, Foes, and Kafirs
142(32)
New and Old States: Freelancers, Prophets, and Militias at Large
174(35)
Maps and Mentality: European Borders Within Indonesian Worlds
209(29)
Many Kingdoms, One Colony: Bringing Indonesian Histories Together
238(41)
Breaking Dependence on Foreign Powers
279(31)
Rearranging Map and Mind: Japan and the Republic in Indonesian Histories
310(30)
Majapahit Visions: Sukarno and Suharto in Indonesian Histories
340(47)
Glossary 387(4)
Bibliography 391(22)
Index 413

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