Local Perspectives and Dynamics during the Indonesian Independence War, 1945-1949

Revolutionary Worlds looks at the Indonesian revolution (1945-1949) from a local and regional perspective. In several contributions, Indonesian and Dutch researchers bring to life the revolutionary world from widely differing perspectives. The authors explain how Indonesian, Chinese, Indian and Eura...

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Other Authors: Ahmad, Taufik, contributor (contributor), Ambar Sasi, Galuh, contributor (editor), Bent, Maarten van der, contributor, Eickhoff, Martijn, contributor, Eickhoff, Martijn, editor, Erniwati,, contributor, Fakih, Farabi, contributor, Frakking, Roel, contributor, Frakking, Roel, editor, Harahap, Apriani, contributor, Hoek, Anne-Lot, contributor, Hoogenboom, Ireen, editor, Husain, Sarkawi B., contributor, Ibrahim, Julianto, contributor, Irsyam, Tri Wahyuning M., contributor, Klinken, Gerry van, contributor, Klinken, Gerry, editor, Purwanto, Bambang, editor, Umar, Mawardi, contributor, Veer, Anne van der, contributor, Wahid, Abdul, contributor, Wahid, Abdul, editor, Yuanda Zara, Muhammad, contributor, Yulianti, contributor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press [2023]
Edition:First edition
Series:Onafhankelijkheid, Dekolonisatie, Geweld en Oorlog in Indonesië 1945-1950 Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Maps
  • Content
  • I. Introduction
  • Picture
  • 1. Revolutionary Worlds: an introduction
  • II. Revolutionary…
  • Picture
  • 2. The meaning of independence for women in Yogyakarta, 1945-1946
  • 3. The battle for the nation and pemuda subjectivity. Contradictions in a revolutionary capital
  • 4. Monsters and capitalists. Revolutionary posters demonize the Dutch
  • 5. The violence of Dutch public security. Semarang and its Central Javanese hinterland, 1945-1949
  • 6. East Java, 1949: the revolution that shaped Indonesia
  • 7. War logistics in revolutionary Central Java
  • 8. State-making is war-making. Military violence and the establishment of the State of East Indonesia in 1946
  • III. …Worlds
  • Picture
  • 9. From the parliament to the streets. The State of East Indonesia, 1946-1950
  • 10. The harsher they act, the more fuss there’ll be. Dynamics of violence in South-Sulawesi, 1945-1950
  • 11. Polombangkeng, South Sulawesi. The contest for authority, 1945- 1949
  • 12. Association with the people must be friendly. War against the people and the political partitioning of West Java, 1948
  • 13. Fighting over Depok. From colonial privilege to Indonesian citizenship, 1942-1949
  • 14. A successful transition. The Chinese in revolutionary Aceh, 1945-1949
  • 15. Navigating contested middle ground. Ethnic Chinese in revolutionary East Sumatra, 1945-1950
  • 16. Everyday life of the Chinese in revolutionary Padang, 1945-1948
  • 17. Playing it safe. Survival strategies of the Indian community in East Sumatran cities, 1945-1946
  • Notes
  • Abbreviations
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the authors
  • Index