The Vernacular Press and the Emergence of Modern Indonesian ConsciousnessA unique study of the growth and development of the Indonesian press and its influence on the birth of a modern Indonesian socioeconomic and political consciousness. It details the evolution of the vernacular press and its resulting conflicts with colonial forces. It also examines the development of modern Indonesian society. |
Contents
1 The Historical Background | 1 |
2 The Genesis of the Vernacular Press | 16 |
The Involvement of the Eurasians | 38 |
4 The Chinese and the Development of the Vernacular Press | 58 |
5 The Emergence of a Modern Indonesian Consciousness and the Press | 79 |
6 The Growth of the IndonesianOwned Press | 108 |
7 The Vernacular Press in the Outer Islands | 125 |
8 The Genesis of Political Consciousness in Indonesia | 159 |
Conclusion | 178 |
Appendices | 183 |
List of Abbreviations | 191 |
Glossary | 193 |
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