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Revolutionary Worlds: Local Perspectives and Dynamics during the Indonesian Independence War, 1945-1949 book cover

1st Edition

Revolutionary Worlds Local Perspectives and Dynamics during the Indonesian Independence War, 1945-1949

Edited By Bambang Purwanto, Roel Frakking, Abdul Wahid, Gerry Klinken, Martijn Eickhoff Copyright 2023
536 Pages
by Amsterdam University Press

Revolutionary Worlds looks at the Indonesian revolution (1945-1949) from a local and regional perspective. With seventeen contributions, Indonesian and Dutch researchers bring to life the revolutionary world from widely differing perspectives. The authors explain how Indonesian, Chinese, Indian and Eurasian civilians, fighters, farmers and officials experienced and shaped the often volatile... Read more
i. Introduction, ii. Revolutionary…, iii. …Worlds, Notes, Abbreviations, Glossary, Bibliography, Acknowledgements, About the authors, Index

Biography

Bambang Purwanto is a professor of history in the Department of History, Faculty of Cultural Sciences at the Universitas Gadjah Mada in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Roel Frakking is a lecturer in political history in the Department of History and Art History at the University of Utrecht.

Abdul Wahid is head of the Department of History and lecturer at the Faculty of Cultural Sciences at the Universitas Gadjah Mada in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Gerry van Klinken is honorary professor of Southeast Asian history at the University of Queensland (Historical and Philosophical Inquiry), the University of Amsterdam (Anthropology), and the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV) in Leiden.

Martijn Eickhoff is director of the NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies and is also Endowed Professor of Archaeology and Heritage of War and Mass Violence at the University of Groningen.

Yulianti is a lecturer in the Department of History, Faculty of Cultural Science at the Universitas Gadjah Mada in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. She also teaches at the Center for Religions and Cross-Cultural Studies at the same university's graduate school.

Ireen Hoogenboom is a coordinator of joint research on Indonesia at the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV) in Leiden.

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