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Indonesia : peoples and histories /

Indonesia is the fourth largest country in the world. It comprises more than 17,000 islands inhabited by 230 million people who speak over 300 different languages. Now the world's largest Muslim nation, Indonesia remains extraordinarily heterogeneous due to the waves of immigration - Buddhist,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taylor, Jean Gelman, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Early beginnings : histories through material culture
  • Communities and kingdoms : histories through writing and temples
  • Sultans and states : histories through Islam
  • Monarchs, mentors, and mobile men : embedding Islam in Indonesian histories
  • Newcomers in the Muslim circle : Europeans enter Indonesian histories
  • Inside Indonesian sultanates : Dutch vassals, allies, recorders, foes, and kafirs
  • New and old states : freelancers, prophets, and militias at large
  • Maps and mentality : European borders within Indonesian worlds
  • Many kingdoms, one colony : bringing Indonesian histories together
  • Breaking dependence on foreign powers
  • Rearranging map and mind : Japan and the republic in Indonesian histories
  • Majapahit visions : Sukarno and Suharto in Indonesian histories.