No concessions : the life of Yap Thiam Hien, Indonesian human rights lawyer /
A biography of human rights lawyer Yap Thiam Hien (1913-1989) that focuses on the country's contemporary political turmoil and struggle for human rights, the workings of Indonesia's legal system, and the history of the Chinese community there.--
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Other Authors / Creators: | Lev, Arlene O. |
Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | English. |
Imprint: | Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2011. |
Series: | Critical dialogues in Southeast Asian studies.
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |
Table of Contents:
- Aceh
- Java
- Batavia
- From Sukabumi to Leiden
- Jakarta
- Hazardous waters
- At sea in peranakan politics
- The Baperki wars
- Out of the ethnic cage
- Into New Order Indonesia
- Early New Order battlefields
- Reform frontiers
- Law as politics : a sidetrip to detention
- Epilogue : a steady course / Arlene O. Lev
- Postscript : New Order landmark cases / Sebastiaan Pompe and Ibrahim Assegaf
- Appendix : defense summation in Asep Suryaman trial / Yap Thiam Hien.