This book examines the complexities of lifestyles of the upwardly mobile middle classes in
India in the context of economic liberalisation in the new millennium, by analysing new …

Approximately one million innocent Indonesians were killed by their fellow nationals,
neighbours and kin at the height of an anti-communist campaign in the mid-1960s. This …

A keen critic of culture in modern Indonesia, Andrew N. Weintraub shows how a genre of
Indonesian music called dangdut evolved from a debased form of urban popular music to a …

This book examines popular culture in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation,
and the third largest democracy. It provides a full account of the key trends since the …

In this cross-cultural exploration of the comparative experiences of Asian and Western
women in higher education management, leading feminist theorist Carmen Luke constructs …

The conspicuous presence of what can be called “pop Islam” or “Islamic chic” in the last two
or three decades has been a further blow to the already discredited modernist and liberalist …

Kebudayaan Indonesia telah lama menjadi fokus perhatian Negara. Di bawah
pemerintahan kolonial Belanda, pendudukan Jepang, dan pemerintahan sendiri, kebijakan …

This book presents a historical overview of the Indonesian film industry, the relationship
between censorship and representation, and the rise of Islamic popular culture. It considers …

Anthropologists often read the localization or hybridization of cultural forms as a kind of
default mode of resistance against the forces of global capitalism, a means through which …

Indonesia has been an electoral democracy for more than a decade, and yet the political
landscape of the world's third-largest democracy is as complex and enigmatic as ever. The …