Communism, Religion, and Revolt in Banten in the Early Twentieth Century
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Religion & Spirituality
History
Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
404
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Mar 1, 1990
Förlag
Ohio University Press
ISBN-10
0896801551
ISBN-13
9780896801554
Beskrivning
In the early twentieth century, the Banten district of West Java witnessed significant turmoil as the local populace rose against colonial administrations. Michael C. Williams delves into the intertwined dynamics of communism, religion, and societal unrest during this turbulent period. The author meticulously details how these revolts were fueled not just by economic oppression but also by a blend of ideological influences that shaped the aspirations of the people.
Through a rich tapestry of historical accounts and analyses, Williams explores the motivations behind the uprisings, highlighting the crucial roles played by religious leaders and communist ideologies. The narrative presents a vivid picture of a community grappling with identity and resistance against the backdrop of colonial exploitation.
This examination provides a nuanced understanding of the socio-political landscape in Banten, offering insight into the complexities of resistance movements during this era. Readers are invited to consider the impact of these historical events on the region's subsequent development and the legacy of revolt in shaping national consciousness.
Through a rich tapestry of historical accounts and analyses, Williams explores the motivations behind the uprisings, highlighting the crucial roles played by religious leaders and communist ideologies. The narrative presents a vivid picture of a community grappling with identity and resistance against the backdrop of colonial exploitation.
This examination provides a nuanced understanding of the socio-political landscape in Banten, offering insight into the complexities of resistance movements during this era. Readers are invited to consider the impact of these historical events on the region's subsequent development and the legacy of revolt in shaping national consciousness.
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