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Presents a genealogy of the social networks and power struggles of the major influential group of Indonesian educated Muslims called 'intelligentsia'.
In June 1978, a forty-five year old Indonesian named Sawito Kartowibowo was pronounced guilty of subversion. He was charged with having composed a number of inflammatory documents criticizing the government's failings and requesting that Suharto stand down as President. These documents would have been quite insignificant if those who had endorsed them had not been so well known. Their signatories included former Vice-President Mohammad Hatta and four very prominent and well-respected religious leaders: the head of the Catholic Church in Indonesia, Cardinal Darmoyuwono; the Moslem publicist and writer, Hamka [H. Abdulmalik Karim Amrullah]; leading mystic and founder of the Indonesian Police, ...
The premise of Social Science and Power in Indonesia is that the role and development of social sciences in Indonesia over the past fifty years are inextricably related to the shifting requirements of power. What is researched and what is not, which frameworks achieve paradigmatic status while others are marginalized, and which kinds of social scientists become influential while others are ignored are all matters of power. These and other important themes and issues are critically explored by some of Indonesia's foremost social scientists in this seminal work.
This work contains bibliographical references from the Summer Institute of Linguistics and deals with more than 300 languages and represents the work of more than 670 different authors.
Mohammad Natsir hidup dan pribadi sederhana dan jauh dari kecintaan terhadap harta dan benda. Dia tidak mau "menghabisi" orang-orang yang sepaham dengannya, dengan menghalalkan segala cara. ia berpolitik dengan kata-kata sopan dan sepantasnya tanpa menimbulkan ketersinggungan pribadi. "Beliau tiga kali menjadi Menteri Penerangan, dan sekali menjadi Perdana Menteri. Memimpin Masyumi, berjuang melalui PRRI melawan sentralisme yang didukung PKI, dan karena itu habis-habisan direpresi. Mosi integralnya mengukuhkan NKRI. Kesederhanaan beliau tampak ketika menjadi Menteri : Jasnya bertambal, mobilnya DeSoto tua berwarna kusam, bersih dan tertib dalam lalu lintas keuangan. Betapa kita rindu pada ca...