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Language and Power : Exploring Political Cultures in Indonesia /

In this lively book, Benedict R. O'G Anderson explores the cultural and political contradictions that have arisen from two critical facts in Indonesian history-that while the Indonesian nation is young, the Indonesian state is ancient, originating in the early seventeenth-century Dutch conquest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Anderson, Benedict R. O'G. (Benedict Richard O'Gorman), 1936-2015
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1990.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Power
  • I. The Idea of Power in Javanese Culture
  • 2. Further Adventures of Charisma
  • 3. Old State, New Society: Indonesia's New Order in Comparative Historical Perspective
  • Part II. Language
  • 4. The Languages of Indonesian Politics
  • 5. Cartoons and Monuments: The Evolution of Political Communication under the New Order
  • 6. Sembah-Sumpah: The Politics of Language and Javanese Culture
  • Part III. Consciousness
  • 7. A Time of Darkness and a Time of Light: Transposition in Early Indonesian Nationalist Thought
  • 8. Professional Dreams: Reflections on Two Javanese Classics
  • Index