Indonesia etc. exploring the improbable nation

An entertaining and thought-provoking portrait of Indonesia: a rich, dynamic, and often maddening nation awash with contradictions. Jakarta tweets more than any other city on earth, but 80 million Indonesians live without electricity and many of its communities still share in ritual sacrifices. Alon...

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Main Author: Pisani, Elizabeth (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York W.W. Norton & Company 2014
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