Unfinished Nation : Indonesia Before and After Suharto
by
Max Lane
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1844672379
ISBN-13
9781844672370
Publisher
Verso Books
Imprint
Verso Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 17th, 2008
Print length
320 Pages
Weight
504 grams
Dimensions
23.30 x 15.60 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
Asian history20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
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Traces the evolution of Indonesia from its anti-colonial stirrings in the early twentieth century to the lengthy, and eventually victorious, struggle against the dictatorship of President Suharto. This title describes how small resistance groups inside the country directed massive political transformation.
<i>Unfinished Nation </i>traces the evolution of Indonesia from its anti-colonial stirrings in the early twentieth century to the lengthy, and eventually victorious, struggle against the dictatorship of President Suharto. In clarifying the often misunderstood political changes that took place in Indonesia at the end of the twentieth century, Max Lane traces how small resistance groups inside Indonesia directed massive political transformation. He shows how the real heroes were the Indonesian workers and peasants, whose sustained mass direct action was the determining force in toppling one of the most enduring dictatorships of modern times. Taking in the role of political Islam, and with considerations on the future of this fragmented country, <i>Unfinished Nation</i> is an illuminating account of modern Indonesian history.
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