The Indonesia Reader: History, Culture, Politics Hellwig Tineke
The Indonesia Reader: History, Culture, Politics Hellwig Tineke Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago, encompassing nearly eighteen thousand islands. The Indonesia Reader is a unique…
Specifikacia The Indonesia Reader: History, Culture, Politics Hellwig Tineke
The Indonesia Reader: History, Culture, Politics Hellwig Tineke
Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago, encompassing nearly eighteen thousand islands. The Indonesia Reader is a unique introduction to this extraordinary country. The fourth-most populous nation in the world, it has a larger Muslim population than any other.
Many pieces are by Indonesians; some are translated into English for the first time. Assembled for the traveler, student, and expert alike, the Reader includes more than 150 selections: journalists' articles, explorers' chronicles, photographs, poetry, stories, cartoons, drawings, letters, speeches, and more. All have introductions by the volume's editors.
Well-known figures such as Indonesia's acclaimed novelist Pramoedya Ananta Toer and the American anthropologist Clifford Geertz are featured alongside other artists and scholars, as well as politicians, revolutionaries, colonists, scientists, and