Verandah of violence the background to the Aceh problem

Probes the underlying causes of the conflict that has pitted Aceh against Jakarta, explaining why the Acehnese entered the Indonesian republic in 1945 with a determination to resist outside domination, and how these attitudes have shaped Aceh's relations with the Indonesian state.

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Other Authors: Reid, Anthony 1939- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore Seattle Singapore University Press In association with University of Washington Press [2006]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Anthony Reid
  • Indian and Indonesian elements in early North Sumatra / E. Edwards McKinnon
  • Aceh in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: "Serambi Mekkah" and identity / Peter G. Riddell
  • The pre-modern sultanate's view of its place in the world / Anthony Reid
  • Aceh at the time of the 1824 treaty / Lee Kam Hing
  • Colonial transformation: a bitter legacy / Anthony Reid
  • Aceh and the holy war (Prang Sabil) / Teuku Ibrahim Alfian
  • From autonomy to periphery: a critical evaluation of the Acehnese nationalist movement / M. Isa Sulaiman
  • Violence and identity formation on Aceh under Indonesian rule / Edward Aspinall
  • Sentiments made visible: the rise and reason of Aceh's national liberation movement / William Nessen
  • Military business in Aceh / Damien Kingsbury and Lesley McCulloch
  • Insurgency and counter-insurgency: strategy and the Aceh conflict, October 1976-May 2004 / Kirsten E. Schulze
  • Democratisation, the Indonesian armed forces and the resolving of the Aceh conflict / Aleksius Jemadu
  • What's special about special autonomy in Aceh? / Michelle Ann Miller
  • Local leadership and the Aceh conflict / Rodd McGibbon.