From Subjects to Citizens
Subtitle: Balinese Villagers in the Indonesian Nation-State
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies
Published: November 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9788791114045
Subjects: History - General History; History; History: World; Asia - Southeast Asia; General; Political Science; Bali Island; Balinese (Indonesian people); Citizenship; Indonesia; Social conditions
Description: "This book analyses the processes by which conservative and introverted Balinese villagers have been incorporated into the Indonesian nation-state: It explores the changing social relations of villagers in their transformation from being subjects of their local 'king' to anonymous citizens of the Republic of Indonesia."--BOOK JACKET.