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Title

Political thinking of the Indonesian Chinese, 1900-1995 : a sourcebook / edited by Leo Suryadinata.

Publication

Singapore : Singapore University Press, National University of Singapore, ©1997.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Suryadinata, Leo.
• Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.

Description

xxii, 265 pages; 25 cm

Summary

"This sourcebook aims to introduce to English readers the political thinking of the Chinese minority in Indonesia spanning almost a century from 1900-1995."--BOOK JACKET. "Comprising the writings, speeches, letters, memoirs, etc. of Indonesian Chinese leaders or individuals who have been significant in the development of Chinese minority thinking in Indonesia, translated from peranakan Malay, Indonesian, Chinese or Dutch, this volume presents the voices of eminent Indonesian Chinese and thus serves as a useful resource for students of Indonesian or ethnic studies."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects

• Indonesia
• Indonesia > Politics and government > 20th century
• Politieke ideeën
• Chinezen
• 1900-1999
• Politics and government
• Chinese > Politics and government
• Chinese > Indonesia > Politics and government

Note

• Issued under the auspices of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
• Includes index.

Contents

Pt. I. The Pre-Independence Period. 1. Rise of Chinese Nationalism in Indonesia. 1-1. Letter to All Chinese from Members of the Executive Committee of the Tiong Hoa Hwe Koan in Batavia / Phoa Keng Hek. 1-2. Chinese Schools and the Indies Chinese Situation / Hoa Djien (Phoa Keng Hek). 1-3. Overseas Chinese Nationalism and Indonesian Nationalism / Sin Po. 1-4. Fromberg and the Chinese Movement / Tjoe Bou San. 1-5. Chinese Interests in the Netherlands Indies / Tjoe Bou San. 1-6. Is There a Need for Participation in Representative Councils? / Kwee Kek Beng. 2. The Dutch East Indies-Oriented Group. 2-1. The Chinese in the East Indies: A Peranakan Politician's View / Kan Hok Hoei. 2-2. Is It True There Will Be Dissension Among the Chinese over Participation in the Volksraad? / Kwee Tek Hoay. 2-3. Misleading Clamour / K. T. H. (Kwee Tek Hoay). 3. The Indonesia-Oriented Group. 3-1. Three Political Streams in the Peranakan Chinese Community / Liem Koen Hian. 3-2. The Three Streams / Kwee Tek Hoay. 3-3. The Mature Baba / Kwee Hing Tjiat. 3-4. Mr. Kwee Hing Tjiat and His Hollow Concept / Sub-Rosa (Chan Kok Cheng). 3-5. The Speech by Ko Kwat Tiong on the Soetardjo Petition / Ko Kwat Tiong. 4. Chinese Orientations during the Japanese Occupation. 4-1. Ethnic Chinese and Indonesian Citizenship Law / Liem Koen Hian. 4-2. Ethnic Chinese and Indonesian Citizenship Law / Oei Tjong Hauw. 4-3. Ethnic Chinese and Indonesian Citizenship Law / Oei Tiang Tjoei-- Pt. II. The Post-Independence Period. 5. Overseas Chinese Identity. 5-1. Overseas Chinese and the Round Table Conference / Xin Bao. 5-2. Long Live Sino-Indonesian Friendship / Song Zhongquan. 5-3. Ten Years of the Qiao Zong / Song Zhongquan. 6. The Pluralists. 6-1. The Persatuan Tionghoa in Indonesia / Thio Thiam Tjong. 6-2. The Persatuan Tionghoa and Politics / Khoe Woen Sioe. 6-3. Three Therapies: To Cure the Disease of Racial Discrimination / Yap Thiam Hien. 6-4. Therapy: Political Manifesto of the Republic of Indonesia / Siauw Giok Tjhan. 6-5. BAPERKI, Revolution, and the Chinese Minority / Siauw Giok Tjhan. 6-6. The Problems of Assimilation and Indonesian Citizenship / Siauw Giok Tjhan. 6-7. The Chinese Problem and the Attitude of Some Christian Leaders of Chinese Descent / Yap Thiam Hien. 6-8. Does a Problem of Assimilation of Pri and Non-Pri Still Exist? / Kwik Kian Gie. 6-9. Once More about Assimilation / Kwik Kian Gie. 7. The Assimilationists. 7-1. The Need for a New Political Party / Liem Koen Hian. 7-2. Why Should the Chung Hwa Hui and Similar Organizations Be Dissolved? / Lauw Chuan Tho. 7-3. The Assimilation of the Peranakans / Ong Hok Ham. 7-4. Indonesia is not America / Tjung Tin Jan. 7-5. Assimilation Charter. 7-6. Name and Identity / Pek Hien Liang. 7-7. Integration of a Minority into the Majority / Jahja Wullur (Oey Tjin San). 7-8. Conversion to Islam / Junus Jahja-- Pt. III. Problems and Prospects. 8. Ethnicity and Nation-building. 8-1. The Peranakan Chinese and Indonesian Citizenship / Tjoa Sik Ien. 8-2. Terror Replaces Terror / Kwee Kek Beng. 8-3. Chinese National Day and Indonesia's Independence / Abiturient (Goh Tjing Hok). 8-4. Educational Problems for Children of Peranakan Chinese who are Indonesian Citizens / Tjoa Sik Ien and Siauw Giok Tjhan. 8-5. A Homogeneous Nation / Tjoa Tjie Liang. 8-6. National Economic Development / Siauw Giok Tjhan. 8-7. Culture as the Tool for Building National Unity / Soe Hok Djin. 8-8. Avoid with Determination Big Country Chauvinism / Shenghuo Zhoubao. 8-9. On the Revolutionization of Private Enterprises / Shenghuo Zhoubao. 8-10. The Transfer of Commercial Firms from Foreigners to Indonesian Nationals / Lo S. H. Ginting (Lo Siang Hien). 9. The Indonesian Chinese Problem and Its Solution. 9-1. The Overseas Chinese Problem and Its Solution / Qiu Zhengou (Ch'iu Cheng-ou). 9-2. "The Chinese Problem" within the Frame work of Political Stabilization / Lie Tek Tjeng. 9-3. On Assimilation / Lie Tek Tjeng. 9-4. A Dynamic and Consistent Way to Solve the Chinese Problem in Indonesia through the Historical Perspective / K. Sindhunatha (Ong Tjong Hai). 9-5. Why do We Publish Na-Han? / Na Han. 9-6. Paving the Way for a Solution to the Indonesian Chinese Problem / Lo S. H. Ginting. 9-7. Nation-Building is a Long-term Effort / Christianto Wibisono. 9-8. Facing the 21st Century / Harry Tjan Silalahi. 9-9. To Promote Cooperation between Muslim and Chinese Businessmen / Junus Jahja. 9-10. The Bali Declaration.

ISBN

• 9971692015
• 9789971692018

LCCN

97941512

OCLC

• ocm37616051
• 37616051
• SCSB-14455138

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library