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"How can such a gentle people as we are be so murderous?" a prominent Indonesian asks. That question--and the mysteries of the archipelago's vast contradictions--haunt Theodore Friend's remarkable work, a narrative of Indonesia during the last half century, from the postwar revol...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Friend, Theodore,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2005
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (640 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • CONTENTS
  • Prologue: The Largest Muslim Nation
  • SUKARNO
  • 1. Indonesia, the Devouring Nurturer
  • 2. Guided Chaos
  • 3. Ego, Voice, Vertigo
  • 4. Mass Murder
  • SUHARTO
  • 5. The Smile of Progress
  • 6. The New Majapahit Empire
  • 7. The Sound of Silence
  • 8. The Last Years of Living Securely
  • 9. Behind, Beyond, Beneath the Power Structure
  • 10. Indonesia Burning
  • SUCCESSION
  • 11. Forcing Out Suharto
  • 12. Stroke
  • 13. New Leaders, New Islam
  • 14. Election 1999: Reds, Greens, Blues, Yellows
  • 15. East Timor
  • 16. Anarcho-Democracy
  • Epilogue: Sukarno’s Daughter in the Palace
  • Chronology
  • Sources
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Index

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