1st Edition
Separatist Conflict in Indonesia The long-distance politics of the Acehnese diaspora
By Antje Missbach
Copyright 2012
280 Pages
by
Routledge
280 Pages
by
Routledge
280 Pages
by
Routledge
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The socio-political activities of the Acehnese diaspora, located mainly in Malaysia, Scandinavia, the USA and Australia, have been of fundamental importance to conflict and politics within Aceh. The intensity of the relations between the diaspora and the homeland was mainly determined by the conflict that afflicted the region between 1976 and 2005, and the resulting hardship was experienced by... Read more
1. Introduction: Intent, Theoretical Framework and Methodology 2. The Roots of the Acehnese Diaspora 3. The Diasporisation of the Acehnese Overseas 4. The Diaspora's Contributions to War and Peace in the Homeland 5. Centrifugal and Centripetal Forces in the Acehnese Diaspora 6. Acehnese Diasporans’ Involvement in Post-Conflict Developments 7. Post-Conflict Transformation of the Remnant Diaspora
Biography
Antje Missbach obtained her PhD from Australia National University in Canberra. She has taught at Humboldt University in Berlin and at Heidelberg University. Currently she is a McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Melbourne
