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"Asia's" transwar lineage: Nationalism, Marxism, and "greater Asia" in an Indonesian inflection

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Sansui Pane, a rising star of indigenous intellectual life in the Netherlands East Indies and an outspoken voice of Indonesia's fledgling, struggling nationalist movement, articulated a perennial dilemma confronting all those in the non-West who would seek to carve out an autonomous national subjectivity in the face of the Western political hegemony. Interwar Asianism's formative context is discussed, suggesting both the nature of interwar Asianism as an identifiable transnational ideology.

Author: Mark, Ethan
Publisher: Association for Asian Studies, Inc.
Publication Name: The Journal of Asian Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-9118
Year: 2006
Netherlands, International Affairs, Nationalism, Philosophy, Marxist, Marxism

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Genealogies of the political forest and customary rights in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand

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This article discusses the history of government ownership and protection of national forests, parks and reserves in East Asia. Topics include colonialism, territorial politics, and legal pluralism.

Author: Peluso, Nancy Lee, Vandergeest, Peter
Publisher: Association for Asian Studies, Inc.
Publication Name: The Journal of Asian Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-9118
Year: 2001
Malaysia, Thailand, Statistical Data Included, Laws, regulations and rules, Forests and forestry, Forests, East Asia, National parks and reserves, National parks, Forest policy, Imperialism, Government ownership, Nationalization, Recreation and state, Land nationalization, Recreation policy, East Asian history

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Sufism and the Indonesian Islamic revival

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This article discusses the spiritual and mystical aspects of Islamic religiosity. Topics include a description of Sufi's history, structure, and innovations.

Author: Howell, Julia Day
Publisher: Association for Asian Studies, Inc.
Publication Name: The Journal of Asian Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-9118
Year: 2001
Social aspects, Methods, Islam, Religious aspects, Islamic religious practice, Mysticism, Sufism, Religiousness

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Subjects list: Political aspects, Indonesia, History
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