Title Java and modern Europe : ambiguous encounters / Ann Kumar

Published Richmond Surrey : Curzon, 1997

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Description vii, 472 pages ; 23 cm Contents Part one: Historical setting : 1. The rise of modern Europe and the Javanese experience ; Part two: The Javanese Ancien Regime: civilization and society : 2. Twilight of the old courts: military princes and guardswomen -- 3. The socialisation of the people: "becoming Javanese" ; Part three: The cancer within : 4. Traditional or modern? Rational-bureaucratic feudalism a la VOC -- 5. Aristocracy and peasantry in the tides of world capitalism: three regions ; Part four: Intellectual transformations : 6. New ways of seeing: Ethnicity, history, religion, kingship, society ; Conclusion: The legacy of Indonesia Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 448-459 Subject Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie -- History. Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie. Dutch -- Indonesia -- Java. Social change -- Indonesia -- Java. Social change -- Indonesia -- Java. SUBJECT Europe -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045687 Europe http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- Indonesia -- Java. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069786 Java (Indonesia) -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001512 Java (Indonesia) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069786 -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005736 Java (Indonesia) -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001372 Java (Indonesia) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069786 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631 Java (Indonesia) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069786 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- Netherlands. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78085423 Java (Indonesia) -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115663 Netherlands http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78085423 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- Indonesia -- Java. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069786 ISBN 0700704337

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