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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “gerry van klinken”
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  • Communal Violence and Democratization in Indonesia

    Small Town Wars

    by Gerry van Klinken ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
    Through close scrutiny of empirical materials and interviews, this book uniquely analyzes all the episodes of long-running, widespread communal violence that erupted during Indonesia’s post-New Order transition.Indonesia democratised after the long and authoritarian New Order regime ended in May 1998. But the transition was far less peaceful than is often thought. It claimed about 10,000 lives in ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Postcolonial Citizenship in Provincial Indonesia

    by Gerry van Klinken ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the history of state formation in postcolonial Indonesia by starting with the death of Jan Djong, an activist and a former village head in the little town of Maumere. It historicizes contemporary debates on citizenship in the postcolonial world.Citizenship has been called the “organizing principle of state-society relations in modern states”. Democratization is today most ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Masters of Terror

    Indonesia's Military and Violence in East Timor

    by David Bourchier, KPP Ham, Douglas Kammen, Gerry Van Klinken, Hamish McDonald ...
    Series series World Social Change
    The terror campaign by pro-Indonesian armed groups before, during, and after East Timor's independence referendum in 1999 was a blatant challenge to the international community as many of the acts of murder, political intimidation, destruction, and mass deportation took place before the eyes of the world. Yet still the ultimate responsibility has been denied and obscured. Masters of Terror ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

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  • The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop

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  • Utilitarianism

    by John Stuart Mill ...
    What makes an action morally right or wrong? Should morality be judged by intentions, rules, or the consequences an action produces? In Utilitarianism, John Stuart Mill presents one of the most influential ethical theories in modern philosophy and examines the principle that moral choices should ultimately be connected with human happiness and wellbeing.Beginning with general remarks on moral ... Read more

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    Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing 'Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the 1990s, a veil will be lifted from the undercover war ". Into the Dark is that story. Johnston Brown served in the RUC for nearly 30 years. Recruited into the ... Read more

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    Stories of child abuse in Catholic Ireland

    by Karen Coleman ...
    'I hear people say now, "Oh, this is an historical thing." It's not historical for me. I can reach out my hand and touch it.' Survivor of child abuse at Daingean reformatory In their own words, survivors of institutional abuse outline how they suffered years of mistreatment while incarcerated in industrial schools throughout Ireland. Their experiences reflect what happened to thousands of children ... Read more

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    by Slavoj Zizek ...
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  • The Imperial Japanese Army

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