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Typhoon disaster politics in pre-1945 Asia: three case studies by van Klinken, Gerry

“…PurposeThis paper focuses on the adaptations societies make to climate-related disasters. How they learnt from them in the past should indicate how they will…”
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Jakarta: Drawing the city near by Klinken, Gerry Van

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Endangered by van Klinken, Gerry

“…Historians accept the death of oral sources, but expect newspaper archives in state institutions to be available for ever. Yet the majority of Indonesian…”
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Endangered; When newspaper archives crumble, history dies by Van Klinken, Gerry

“…Historians accept the death of oral sources, but expect newspaper archives in state institutions to be available for ever. Yet the majority of Indonesian…”
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NO, THE ACT OF KILLING IS NOT UNETHICAL by van Klinken, Gerry

“…The editors of Critical Asian Studies invited thirteen noted scholars and activists to share their thoughts on the award-winning, controversial film by…”
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Decolonization and the Making of Middle Indonesia by van Klinken, Gerry

“…Indonesia contains about 200 provincial cities with populations between 50,000 and one million, yet they have attracted far less scholarly attention than the…”
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Colonizing Borneo: State-Building and Ethnicity in Central Kalimantan by van Klinken, Gerry

“…Earlier formulations by Clifford Geertz and Bill Liddle remain influential, but they do not capture this story perfectly.2 In Geertz's classic statement, the…”
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Indonesian Casualties in East Timor, 1975-1999: Analysis of an Official List by van Klinken, Gerry

“…Van Klinken presents an official list of Indonesian casualties in East Timor from 1975-1999. He stresses that East Timor was almost certainly Indonesia's…”
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Forbidden Memories of 1965 by van Klinken, Gerry

“…bki Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 169 (2013) 129-132 brill.com/bki Gerry van Klinken KITLV/Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and…”
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Brokerage and the Making of Middle Indonesia by van KLINKEN, GERRY

“…Indonesia is the world's fourth most populous nation, extending 5,000 km west to east. Its grand myth of national becoming, the Revolution of 1945, intended to…”
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INDONESIAN POLITICS IN 2008: THE AMBIGUITIES OF DEMOCRATIC CHANGE by van Klinken, Gerry

“…The 'normal' politics of 2008, in between the big electoral events of 2004 and 2009, illustrated the ambiguities of democratic change. Hung gubernatorial…”
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Blood, timber, and the state in West Kalimantan, Indonesia by Van Klinken, Gerry

“…:  West Kalimantan (West Borneo) has a history of violent communal conflict.1 It also has extensive forests that have been looted for decades. The argument…”
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Three books on Papua by Van Klinken, Gerry

“…Review of: Pieter Drooglever, An act of free choice; Decolonisation and the right to self-determination in West Papua. Oxford: Oneworld Publications, 2009,…”
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The Maluku Wars: Bringing Society Back In by van Klinken, Gerry

“…Van Klinken argues that the Maluku religious violence in Indonesia can best be seen as the result on an interaction between long-term "primordialist" social…”
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Informality and citizenship: the everyday state in Indonesia by Berenschot, Ward, van Klinken, Gerry

“…For many citizens in postcolonial states like Indonesia, the reality and experience of citizenship depend not just on the content of laws and regulations but…”
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Paul Sillitoe (ed.) (2021), "The anthroposcene of weather and climate; Ethnographic contributions to the climate change debate" by Gerry van Klinken

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History has become a trump card: historical research and the climate crisis in Southeast Asia by Klinken, Gerry Van

“…The climate crisis is above all a human crisis, not simply a technical one. Are the sciences of the humanities ready to offer intellectual leadership? This…”
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Citizenship and local practices of rule in Indonesia by van Klinken, Gerry

“…Citizenship develops in relation to the specific way in which the colonial state and local societies reshaped each other. This article traces the history of…”
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Dan Slater, Ordering power: Contentious politics and authoritarian Leviathans in Southeast Asia by Case, William, Klinken, Gerry Van, Roosa, John, Slater, Dan

“…In this feature we highlight a recently launched book. We invite specialists in the field to comment on the book, and we invite the author to respond to their…”
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The Combative 'I': State Domination and Indonesian Self-writing by Klinken, Gerry van

“…Biography 1 as a genre in Indonesia has emerged from small beginnings in the colonial period to rival the production of novels since independence in 1945. But,…”
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