
Sukarno:A Political Biography
No ratings yet
Biography
Autobiography & Memoir
History
Format
Kindle
Pages
480
Language
Chinese
Published
Jan 1, 2012
Publisher
Editions Didier Millet
Edition
3
ISBN-10
9814385077
ISBN-13
9789814385077
Description
John D. Legge meticulously captures the life and legacy of Sukarno, a towering figure in Indonesia's journey toward independence and a master of political charisma. The biography delves into Sukarno's formative years, exploring the influences that shaped his ideals and ambitions. His unique ability to inspire the masses and navigate the turbulent waters of post-war nationalism is brought to vivid life through rich narratives and insightful analysis.
Legge illustrates how Sukarno’s vision for Indonesia extended beyond mere political structures; he sought to forge a national identity amidst diverse cultures and backgrounds. Through his leadership, Indonesia experienced a fervent struggle for independence, complex diplomatic relationships, and the extremes of political activism that defined an era.
This thoughtful exploration not only highlights Sukarno’s significant achievements but also illuminates the challenges and controversies surrounding his rule. Legge offers a nuanced perspective on a leader whose impact shaped not only his nation but also the political landscape of Southeast Asia.
Legge illustrates how Sukarno’s vision for Indonesia extended beyond mere political structures; he sought to forge a national identity amidst diverse cultures and backgrounds. Through his leadership, Indonesia experienced a fervent struggle for independence, complex diplomatic relationships, and the extremes of political activism that defined an era.
This thoughtful exploration not only highlights Sukarno’s significant achievements but also illuminates the challenges and controversies surrounding his rule. Legge offers a nuanced perspective on a leader whose impact shaped not only his nation but also the political landscape of Southeast Asia.
Reviews
Reading Log
No reading logs found
Start tracking your reading progress to see logs here
Add Your First Reading LogNotes
Transaction Log
No transaction logs found
Start tracking your book transactions to see logs here
Add Your First Transaction Log