{"product_id":"verandah-of-violence-9780295986333","title":"Verandah of Violence","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProbes the underlying causes of the conflict that has pitted Aceh against Jakarta, explaining why the Acehnese entered the Indonesian republic in 1945 with a determination to resist outside domination, and how these attitudes have shaped Aceh's relations with the Indonesian state.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There is hardly a better way to respect the memory of those tens of thousands of Acehnese who lost their lives in the tsunami, and in the preceding conflict, than to open their history to the outside world. One wishes to see that this book will be followed by a range of Aceh studies that will also look beyond the conflict and violence and see Acehnese people and their everyday lives.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Journal of Contemporary Asia *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This collection raises important questions of broad interest to policy makers and students of conflict resolution in divided states, as well as specialists in Southeast Asian history and culture.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Journal of Asian Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Balanced, well-researched studies of the Aceh conflict are hard to find. This is one of the many reasons why \u003ci\u003eVerandah of Violence: The Background to the Aceh Problem\u003c\/i\u003e is sorely needed. Its core strength is the diversity of its 14 authors in terms of their backgrounds, explanations, and even sympathies. . . . [this] is the definitive collection on the Aceh conflict, offering unrivalled depth and breadth.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Pacific Affairs *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This volume is testimony to the intractability of conflicts of this kind throughout the world. Recommended.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaps and Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e In Memoriam\u003cbr\u003e Preface\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e Spelling and Usage\u003cbr\u003e Contributors\u003cbr\u003e Glossary and Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e Chronology of Events\u003cbr\u003e 1. Introduction, Anthony Reid\u003cbr\u003e 2. Indian and Indonesian Elements in Early North Sumatra, E. Edwards McKinnon\u003cbr\u003e 3. Aceh in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: \"Serambi Mekkah\" and Identity, Peter G. Riddell\u003cbr\u003e 4. The Pre-modern Sultanate's View of its Place in the World, Anthony Reid\u003cbr\u003e 5. Aceh at the Time of the 1824 Treaty, Lee Kam Hing\u003cbr\u003e 6. Colonial Transformation: A Bitter Legacy, Anthony Reid\u003cbr\u003e 7. Aceh and the Holy War (Prang Sabil), Teuku Ibrahim Alfian\u003cbr\u003e 8. From Autonomy to Periphery: A Critical Evaluation of the Acehnese Nationalist Movement, M. Isa Sulaiman\u003cbr\u003e 9. Violence and Identity Formation in Aceh under Indonesian Rule, Edward Aspinall\u003cbr\u003e 10. Sentiments Made Visible: The Rise and Reason of Aceh's National Liberation Movement, William Nessen\u003cbr\u003e 11. Military Business in Aceh, Damien Kingsbury and Lesley McCulloch\u003cbr\u003e 12. Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency: Strategy and the Aceh Conflict, October 1976-May 2004, Kirsten E. Schulze\u003cbr\u003e 13. Democratisation, the Indonesian Armed Forces and the Resolving of the Aceh Conflict, Aleksius Jemadu\u003cbr\u003e 14. What's Special about Special Autonomy in Aceh?, Michelle Ann Miller\u003cbr\u003e 15. Local Leadership and the Aceh Conflict, Rodd McGibbon\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400913822039,"sku":"9780295986333","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/verandah-of-violence-9780295986333","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}