Minorities, Modernity and the Emerging Nation: Christians in Indonesia, a Biographical Approach by Gerry van Klinken, Geert Arend van Klinken
Minorities, Modernity and the Emerging Nation: Christians in Indonesia, a Biographical Approach

Gerry van Klinken, Geert Arend van Klinken

Minorities, Modernity and the Emerging Nation: Christians in Indonesia, a Biographical Approach

Gerry van Klinken, Geert Arend van Klinken

285 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

medium-paced

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This book examines the development of Indonesian nationalism from the viewpoint of a minority: the urban Christian elite. Placed between the Indonesian nationalist promise of freedom and the (equally Christian) Dutch colonial promise of modernity,...

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