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Under construction : the politics of urban space and housing during the decolonization of Indonesia, 1930-1960 /
Colombijn examines the social changes in Indonesian cities during the process of decolonization. That process had major repercussions for urban society. These social changes are studied from the angle of urban space in general, and the provision of housing in particular. This provides fresh insight...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Brill,
2013.
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| Colección: | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde,
volume 246 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Under Construction ; Copyright ; Contents ; Abbreviations ; List of figures and tables ; Preface ; I. Introduction; Decolonization ; Urban space and ethnicity ; Housing ; Methodology ; Six portraits, one story ; Conclusion ; II. A political and spatial history of Indonesian cities; The Dutch colonial period.
- The Japanese period The Indonesian Revolution ; The postcolonial democratic experiment ; Runaway urbanization ; Conclusion ; PART ONE URBAN SPACE: RACE AND SOCIAL CLASS ; III. Race, class, and spatial segregation; Ethnic divisions in colonial times ; The case for racial segregation.
- Social class divisions The housing market ; Race, social class and spatial segregation ; Live histories ; Conclusion ; IV. Life in the kampongs; Kampongs: chaos or order ; Living conditions in kampongs ; Social composition of kampongs ; Indigenous and European types of houses ; Urban planning.
- Conclusion V. Land tenure; Formal and informal forms of ownership ; Local diversity and spatial patterns of land tenure ; Insecurity of land tenure during decolonization ; Conclusion ; PART TWO HOUSING: INSECURITY AND OPPORTUNITY ; VI. Housing in the kampong; The contest between dwellers and the government.
- Strategies of kampong improvement Boon or burden of kampong improvement ; The size of the investments ; Squatting: the spread of mushrooms in the wet season ; 1950-1954: ad hoc moves against squatters ; 1954-1956: concerted actions ; After 1956: facing the facts ; Conclusion.