Nationalism and Revolution in Indonesia is a classic study of the growth of Indonesian nationalism and the revolutionary struggle for independence from Dutch colonial rule. George McTurnan Kahin analyzes the social, political, and historical forces that shaped nationalist movements from the early twentieth century through the Indonesian Revolution of 1945–1949. Drawing on extensive field rese…
This book by George McTurnan Kahin presents a detailed account and analysis of the 1955 Asian-African Conference held in Bandung, Indonesia. It explores the political motivations, negotiations, and diplomatic dynamics among twenty-nine participating countries from Asia and Africa. Kahin provides historical context, evaluates the conference's role during the Cold War, and discusses its long-term…
This volume offers a comprehensive examination of the political systems and governmental structures of Southeast Asian nations during the mid-twentieth century. Edited by George McTurnan Kahin, the book brings together contributions from leading scholars who analyze historical foundations, political change, institutional development, and regional dynamics across Southeast Asia. Through country-…
The book Nationalism and Revolution in Indonesia is a classic study by George McTurnan Kahin that describes the political, social, and military dynamics of the Indonesian Revolution of 1945–1949. Based on extensive field research and direct interviews with movement leaders, this book analyzes the development of Indonesian nationalism, diplomatic and military conflicts with the Netherlands, an…
A first-rate synthesis of scholarly research, high-level reporting in the field of foreign affairs, and painstaking political analysis based on a tremendous accumulation of intelligence data It should long serve as an outstanding example of how contemporary political problems of a non-Western foreign society can best be presented described and analyzed.
Buku ini merupakan terjemahan karya klasik George McTurnan Kahin mengenai proses bangkitnya nasionalisme Indonesia dan perjuangan Revolusi Kemerdekaan 1945–1949. Dengan pendekatan politik dan historis, Kahin menjelaskan faktor-faktor yang membentuk identitas nasional Indonesia, dinamika antara tokoh-tokoh politik, peran pemuda, militer, serta pengaruh kekuatan internasional. Melalui penelitia…
This account of US foreign policy reveals the story of the covert activity in Indonesia undertaken by President Eisenhower and Secretary of State John Foster Dulles in the late 1950s