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Reviews Reviews Identity Politics

Divide and who rules?

Ethnic nationalism under siege in West Papua

The year that never ended

Oral histories of 1965

The Politics of Power

Denise Leith makes a significant contribution to the debate surrounding the Freeport mine

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Review: This book is a useful contribution to a very small body of scholarly work in English on Indonesian literature. Pam Allen

Where it hurts in Papua

An Indonesian NGO finds injustices in unexpected places

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Review: Goenawan's essays investigate the meaning of difference in many forms

Generation 98

Djenar Maesa Ayu – one of Indonesia’s exciting new female authors

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Review: Toraja comes alive in this book through the detailed descriptions and interlinking of political, social, economic, and religious processes.

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Review: This book is an important and timely discussion of how nation, belonging, same-gender/same-sex identity and desire as well as geography all intersect in Indonesia

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Review: This book provides readers with an alternative history of Indonesia

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Review: A History of Modern Indonesia is written in eloquent prose and contains fascinating information on different eras of Indonesian history.

Ubud writers festival

New Indonesian writers receive international exposure.

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Review: Opposing Suharto

Water, land, and Suharto

Review: Both books illustrate the way the Suharto family exploited Indonesia

History, horror and homelands

History with the right and left brain

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