The blood of the people revolution and the end of traditional rule in northern Sumatra /
In northern Sumatra, as in Malaya, colonial rule embraced an extravagant array of sultans, rajas, datuks and uleebalangs. In Malaya the traditional Malay elite served as a barrier to revolutionary change and survived the transition to independence, but in Sumatra a wave of violence and killing wiped...
| Main Author: | Reid, Anthony 1939- (Author) |
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| Corporate Authors: | Project Muse. |
| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Call Number: | DS646.15.S8 R44 2014 |
| Institution: | Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak |
| Library: | Main Library |
| Record Id / ISBN-0: | ppap.52001 / 9789971696580 |
| Online Public Access Catalog: | Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak |
| Published: |
Singapore :
NUS Press,
[2014]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: |
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| Online Access: |
Full text available from UPCC Books History 2014 Subject Collection |
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Table of Contents:
- Patterns of kingship
- Dutch-Occupied Aceh
- The ethnic web of East Sumatra
- 1942 : the hands declared
- The Japanese experience
- The agents of revolution in East Sumatra
- Eclipse of the Uleëbalang
- "Social Revolution"
- Princes, politicians, and peasants
- Appendix. Government offce-holders, 1945-46
- Bibliography
- Index.