Siauw Giok Tjhan : Bicultural Leader in Emerging Indonesia.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (402 pages)
- Herb Feith Translation Series .
- Herb Feith Translation Series .
Front cover -- Contents -- Front matter -- Title page -- Imprint and copyright information -- Dedication -- About the author -- Foreword - by Charles A. Coppel -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I. 1914-1946 -- 1. Childhood and formative years -- 2. The Japanese occupation and early months of independence -- PART II. 1946-1954 -- 3. Partai Sosialis, Badan Pekerja and Yogyakarta -- 4. Journalism and politics in Jakarta -- PART III. 1954-1965 -- 5. Baperki -- 6. Baperki in the 1955 elections -- 7. Citizenship and dual nationality -- 8. Siauw's economic platform -- 9. Transition to Guided Democracy -- 10. The period of Guided Democracy -- 11. Baperki's educational, cultural and youth programs -- 12. The assimilation-integration debate -- PART IV. 1965-1981 -- 13. Baperki's last months -- 14. Imprisonment and release -- 15. A highly successful Chinese leader -- Glossary -- Select bibliography -- About the Herb Feith Translation Series -- Back cover.
SiauwGiok Tjhan (1914-1981) was one of the most influential Chinese Indonesianpolitical leaders active in the early decades following Indonesia'sindependence from 1945 to 1965.
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Siauw, Giok Tjhan. Chinese-Indonesia-Biography. Nationalists-Indonesia-Biography. Chinese-Indonesia-Politics and government. Political activists-Indonesia-Biography. Chinese-Cultural assimilation-Indonesia-History. Indonesia-Politics and government-1950-1966.