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Environmentalism In Indonesian Politics, Robert Cribb Jan 2003

Environmentalism In Indonesian Politics, Robert Cribb

Robert Cribb

Environmential politics emerged in Indonesia during the autheoritarian Suharto era. Rather than being a reaction to Suharto's predatory approach to the environment, many environmental policies were closely tied to the managerial, technocratic and campaign-oriented approach of the New Order.


Military Strategy In The Indonesian Revolution: Nasution's 'Total People's War' In Theory And Practice, Robert Cribb Oct 2001

Military Strategy In The Indonesian Revolution: Nasution's 'Total People's War' In Theory And Practice, Robert Cribb

Robert Cribb

Analyses the guerrilla strategy of General A.H. Nasution, architect of Indonesia's guerrilla resistance to the Dutch in the late 1940s and finds that his strategy, unlike that of Mao or Giap, involved keeping the mass of the poeple at arm's length from the guerrilla army.


De Hamots Van Luitenant Koert Bavinck: Het Bendewezen Van Jakarta In Dienst Van Het Nederlands Gezag (1947-1949), Robert Cribb Jan 1989

De Hamots Van Luitenant Koert Bavinck: Het Bendewezen Van Jakarta In Dienst Van Het Nederlands Gezag (1947-1949), Robert Cribb

Robert Cribb

Article (in Dutch) describes the recruitment of an Indonesian nationalist irregular armed unit by a Dutch intelligence officer, Koert Bavinck, during the early revolution. The paper describes the social origins of the unit (especially its connection with the Jakarta underworld) and outlines its experiences under Dutch command.


A Revolution Delayed: The Indonesian Republic And The Netherlands Indies, August-November 1945, Robert Cribb Jan 1986

A Revolution Delayed: The Indonesian Republic And The Netherlands Indies, August-November 1945, Robert Cribb

Robert Cribb

Article discusses relations between the Indonesian Republic, the Netherlands and Great Britain in the months immediatelty after the Japanese surrender at the end of the Second World War. It argues that the strategies of all three sides were driven by their profound military weakness.


Administrative Competition In The Indonesian Revolution: The Dual Government Of Jakarta, 1945-1947, Robert Cribb Jan 1986

Administrative Competition In The Indonesian Revolution: The Dual Government Of Jakarta, 1945-1947, Robert Cribb

Robert Cribb

Discusses the complex interaction between the Republican municipal government of Jakarta and the Dutch occupation authorities in the city during the early years of the Indonesian Revolution


The Nationalist World Of Occupied Jakarta, 1946-1949, Robert Cribb Jan 1985

The Nationalist World Of Occupied Jakarta, 1946-1949, Robert Cribb

Robert Cribb

Describes the atmosphere in Jakarta during the Dutch occupation, 1946-1949.


Jakarta: Cooperation And Resistance In An Occupied City, Robert Cribb Jan 1985

Jakarta: Cooperation And Resistance In An Occupied City, Robert Cribb

Robert Cribb

Jakarta became Indonesia's capital upon the declaration of independence in August 1945, but the city was soon occupied by British forces, who permitted a gradual re-establishment of Dutch control. The city remained formally the capital, but the most administration moved to Yogyakarta. The Republican city hall, Balai Agung, attempted to maintain the Republic's presence. After the Dutch military action of July 1947, the Balai Agung was removed, but nationalists in Jakarta contrinued to make life difficult for Dutch authorities.


Elections In Jakarta, Robert Cribb Jun 1984

Elections In Jakarta, Robert Cribb

Robert Cribb

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