Selective Judicial Competence : : The Cirebon-Priangan Legal Administration, 1680–1792 / / Mason C. Hoadley.

A major contribution to the understanding of Indonesian legal history. Hoadley shows how European colonialism skewed local legal institutions to serve colonial ends, and he discusses a fascinating series of cases that illustrate the evolution of this process.

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1994
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (185 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
PREFACE --
Chapter 1. Colonialism, Procedural Law, and the Cirebon-Priangan Region --
Section I. Preludes 1681–1706/08 --
Chapter 2. Javanese Legal Competence --
Chapter 3. Court Performance to 1706 --
Section II. Dutch Take-Over 1706/08–1728 --
Chapter 4. A Cirebon-Priangan Legal System 1706–1708 --
Section IIA. Failure of Padu Legal Procedure 1706–1728 --
Chapter 5. Modification of Padu Legal Procedure 1706–1717 --
Chapter 6. Demise of Padu Procedure—the 1720s --
Section IIB. Pradata/Criminal Justice --
Chapter 7. Pradata Competence in “Criminal” Cases --
Chapter 8. Pradata/Criminal Courts 1708–1728 --
Section III. Consolidation of the Legal System after 1728 --
Chapter 9. Alternatives to Padu Competence 1728–1750 --
Chapter 10. Triumph of the Executive Courts 1750–1792 --
Chapter 11. Institutional Change --
Appendix I. Cirebon Royal House --
Appendix II. Dutch Residents in Cirebon --
Appendix III. Case Records --
Appendix IV. Contracts, Edicts, Resolutions, Memorie, Special Reports, and Javanese Legal Texts --
Sources Utilized --
Glossar --
Index
Summary:A major contribution to the understanding of Indonesian legal history. Hoadley shows how European colonialism skewed local legal institutions to serve colonial ends, and he discusses a fascinating series of cases that illustrate the evolution of this process.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781501719264
9783110649680
9783110536171
DOI:10.7591/9781501719264
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Mason C. Hoadley.