State Terrorism and Political Identity in Indonesia Fatally belonging

• Main Author: Heryanto, Ariel
• Format: eBook Book
• Language: English
• Published: London Routledge 2006; Taylor and Francis; Taylor & Francis Group
• Edition: 1
• Series: Politics in Asia
• Subjects: 1966-1998; Asian History; Asian Politics; Indonesia; Indonesia > Politics and government > 1966-1998; Political atrocities; Political atrocities > Indonesia; Politics and government; South East Asian Studies; State-sponsored terrorism; State-sponsored terrorism > Indonesia; Category C3; Young Man; Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah; Bumi Manusia; East Timor; Ruling Party Golkar; Lot's Wife; Order Indonesia; Incriminating Testimony; Anti-Subversion Law; Suara Merdeka; AntiSubversion Law; Pengkhianatan G30S; Ex-political Prisoners; Arswendo Atmowiloto; State Terrorism; Street Fighter; Pramoedya Ananta Toer; Discursive Practice; Jawa Pos
• ISBN: 041537152X; 9780415371520; 0415470277; 9780415470278
• DOI: 10.4324/9780203099827

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 book investigates the profound political consequences of these mass killings in Indonesia upon public life, highlighting the his...

Table of Contents:

• Book Cover -- Half-Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Remembered signs, dismembered bodies -- 2 The implosion of stigmas -- 3 The Yogyakarta case -- 4 Law and state terrorism -- 5 Hyper-obedience as subversion -- 6 Identity, power, and history -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index