The dark side of paradise : political violence in Bali /

"The Dark Side of Paradise is an effective attempt to put the politics back into Bali's twentieth-century history. With a sure mastery of both Indonesian and Dutch sources, Robinson analyzes the class tensions between aristocrats and commoners during.

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Main Author: Robinson, Geoffrey, 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1995.
Series:Asia, east by south.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; The Dark Side of Paradise; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations / Tables / Maps; Preface; A Note on Spelling and Translation; Abbreviations and Foreign Terms; A Brief Chronology; 1. Political Conflict and Violence in Modern Bali: An Overview; 2. Colonial Policy and Political Relations in Bali; 3· Paupers in Paradise: Bali's Colonial Economy; 4· The Japanese Occupation; 5· ""Anarchy Prevails; 6. The Ideology of Tradition; 7· Bali in the National Revolution; 8. The Struggle for the State, 1950-1965; 9· Guns and Gangs; 10. A Political Economy of Violence; 11. The Massacre.
  • 12. Myth and Reality in BaliBibliography; Index.