Sjahrir : Politics and Exile in Indonesia / Rudolf Mrázek.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mrázek, Rudolf, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sjahrir, Sutan, 1909-1966.

Politicians--Indonesia--Biography.

Politicians.

Nationalists--Indonesia--Biography.

Nationalists.

Prime ministers--Indonesia--Biography.

Prime ministers.

Indonesia--Politics and government--1950-1966.

Indonesia.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 526 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

A comprehensive biography of the Indonesian nationalist leader and Prime Minister of the Indonesian Republic, Sutan Sjahrir. This work is both a study of an individual and the social conditions that shaped him. The author has conducted extensive research and interviews with those who knew Sjahrir personally, politically, and by reputation.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

Preface: Effort at Biography

1. The Homeland

2. Bandung, 1926-1929

3. Holland, 1929-1931

4. The Return to Java, 1931-1934

5. Prison and the Internment Camp, 1934-1935

6. Exile in Banda Neira, 1936-1941

7. The Japanese Occupation, 1942-1945

8. The Revolution, 1945-1949

9. The Fifties, 1950-1959

10. The Death

Epilogue: On Memory

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [501]-516) and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 20. Sep 2019)

ISBN:

1-5017-1881-9

OCLC:

1080549658