28 June 2008

Minorities, Modernity, and The Emerging Nation

Minorities, Modernity, and The Emerging Nation : Christians In Indonesia. A Biographical Approach
by Gerry Van Klinken (Author)

Details

Paperback: 300 pages

Publisher: Kitlv Press (September 2003)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 906718151X

ISBN-13: 978-9067181518


This book examines the development of Indonesian nationalism from the viewpoint of a minority – the urban Christian elite. Placed between the Indonesian nationalist promise of freedom and the (equally Christian) Dutch colonial promise of modernity, their experience of late colonialism was filled with dilemma and ambiguity


#IDR 437,500

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