In a series of brief vignettes the authors bring to life international trade and its actors, and
also demonstrate that economic activity cannot be divorced from social and cultural contexts …

Discussion, analysis, ideas, and thoughtful argument may not be enough by themselves to
achieve fundamental reform, but without them helpful reform of any kind is out of the …

Indonesia's great size and diversity and its history of regional dissension have made its
struggle for national integration particularly complex. Christine Drake presents an informed …

South East Asia has for many centuries occupied a pivotal position in the wider Asian
economy, linking China and the Far East with India and the Middle East, and since the early …

Politics has always deeply affected Christian proselytization in Muslim Java. During the first
two centuries of its rule (which began with a foothold in western Java in 1619), the Dutch …

My dissertation examines the settlement of Arabs in Java after the imposition of Dutch rule in
1800 until their politico-religious awakening between 1890 and 1924. I show that" Arabs," …

The concern of this paper is historical: Â it is an inquiry into aspects of the emergence of
accounting in Indonesia. Â Although the earliest forms and use of money can be traced back …

PERMASALAHAN Di sepanjang tujuh puluh tahun lndonesia merdeka, setelah empat belas
tahun mencoba praktek demokrasi parlementer secara liberal, dan setelah tiga puluh …

From at least the early sixteenth century, when Tomé Pires acclaimed the marvels of
Malacca, Westerners have evinced an interest in the cities of Southeast Asia, though for …

Central to this study is the belief that it is important to understand the development of
accounting in its social context. Accounting is regarded not as a purely technical apparatus …