The Discrepancy Between The Public And The Private Selves Of Indonesian Women


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The Discrepancy Between The Public And The Private Selves Of Indonesian Women


The Discrepancy Between The Public And The Private Selves Of Indonesian Women
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Author : Soe Tjen Marching
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2007

The Discrepancy Between The Public And The Private Selves Of Indonesian Women written by Soe Tjen Marching and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Biography & Autobiography categories.


This study investigates public and private representations of identities of Indonesian women in the New Order period (1967-1998) in the form of published autobiographies and unpublished diaries collected during fieldwork. During the New Order era, the government tried to indoctrinate conservative ideas about gender using various media. While autobiographies published in New Order Indonesia did not have the freedom to challenge the authoritative eye, those women who produced such works are still perceived as exerting their individuality and criticizing, however indirectly, the social conditions surrounding them. In the unpublished diaries considered, although the authors are more vocal in their dissension, nevertheless one discovers the reflection of patriarchal values in Indonesia.



Peranakan Chinese Identities In The Globalizing Malay Archipelago


Peranakan Chinese Identities In The Globalizing Malay Archipelago
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Author : Leo Suryadinata
language : en
Publisher: ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
Release Date : 2022-02-21

Peranakan Chinese Identities In The Globalizing Malay Archipelago written by Leo Suryadinata and has been published by ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-02-21 with Social Science categories.


Peranakan Chinese communities and their “hybrid” culture have fascinated many observers. This book, comprising fourteen chapters, was mainly based on papers written by the author in the last two decades. The chapters address Peranakan Chinese cultural, national and political identities in the Malay Archipelago, i.e., Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore (IMS). This book is divided into two parts. Part I which is on the regional dimension, contains nine chapters that discuss the three countries and beyond. Part II consists of five chapters which focus on one country, i.e., Indonesia. This book not only discusses the past and the present, but also the future of the Peranakan Chinese.



Prominent Indonesian Chinese


Prominent Indonesian Chinese
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Author : Leo Suryadinata
language : en
Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Release Date : 2015-08-19

Prominent Indonesian Chinese written by Leo Suryadinata and has been published by Institute of Southeast Asian Studies this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-08-19 with Biography & Autobiography categories.


Indonesia is the largest country in Southeast Asia where there is a significant number of ethnic Chinese, many of whom have played an important role. This book presents biographical sketches of about 530 prominent Indonesian Chinese, including businessmen, community leaders, politicians, religious leaders, artists, sportsmen/sportswomen, writers, journalists, academics, physicians, educators, and scientists. First published in 1972, it was revised and developed into the present format in 1978, and has since been revised several times. This is the fourth and most up-to-date version.



Women In Southeast Asian Nationalist Movements


Women In Southeast Asian Nationalist Movements
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Author : Susan Blackburn
language : en
Publisher: NUS Press
Release Date : 2013-07-31

Women In Southeast Asian Nationalist Movements written by Susan Blackburn and has been published by NUS Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-07-31 with History categories.


Books on Southeast Asian nationalist movements make very little - if any - mention of women in their ranks. Biographical studies of politically active women in Southeast Asia are also rare. Women in Southeast Asian Nationalist Movements makes a strong case for the significance of women's involvement in nationalist movements and for the diverse impact of those movements on the lives of individual women activists. Some of the 12 women whose political activities are discussed in this volume are well known, while others are not. Some of them participated in armed struggles, while others pursued peaceful ways of achieving national independence. The authors show women negotiating their own subjectivity and agency at the confluence of colonialism, patriarchal traditions, and modern ideals of national and personal emancipation. They also illustrate the constraints imposed on them by wider social and political structures, and show what it was like to live as a political activist in different times and places. Fully documented and drawing on wider scholarship, this book will be of interest to students of Southeast Asian history and politics as well as readers with a particular interest in women, nationalism and political activism.



Caribbean Discourses


Caribbean Discourses
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Author : Ryan Durgasingh
language : en
Publisher: Springer Nature
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Caribbean Discourses written by Ryan Durgasingh and has been published by Springer Nature this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on with categories.




Peranakan Communities In The Era Of Decolonization And Globalization


Peranakan Communities In The Era Of Decolonization And Globalization
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Author : Leo Suryadinata
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2015

Peranakan Communities In The Era Of Decolonization And Globalization written by Leo Suryadinata and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015 with Chinese categories.




Asien


Asien
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2007

Asien written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Asia categories.




Gerakan Theosofi Di Indonesia


Gerakan Theosofi Di Indonesia
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Author : Artawijaya
language : id
Publisher: Pustaka Al Kautsar
Release Date : 2010-01-01

Gerakan Theosofi Di Indonesia written by Artawijaya and has been published by Pustaka Al Kautsar this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-01-01 with Religion categories.


Perkumpulan Theosofi (Theosophical Society) didirikan pertama kali di New York pada tahun 1875 oleh sekelompok orang yang terlibat aktif mempelajari kepercayaan-kepercayaan dan tradisi-tradisi kuno dalam okultisme, mistisisme, dan kabbalah. Pendiri dan tokoh sentral Theosofi adalah Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1831-1891), seorang perempuan aristokrat Rusia berdarah Yahudi yang dijuluki oleh para pengikutnya sebagai “mother of new age movement” atau “founder of occult fraternities” (Pendiri Persaudaraan Okultis). Tokoh-tokoh lain yang terkenal dalam Theosofi Internasional adalah Henry Steel Olcott (1832-1907), Annie Besant (1847-1933), dan Charles Webster Leadbeater (1847-1934). Sebelum secara resmi diakui sebagai cabang dari Perhimpunan Theosofi Internasional, keberadaan organisasi ini di Nusantara secara tidak resmi sudah terlihat dengan berdirinya The Pekalongan Theosophical Society (Masyarakat Theosofi Pekalongan) pada 1881.Keberadaan kelompok ini pada saat itu sudah mendapat penolakan dari umat Islam setempat karena dianggap menyebarkan paham mistis, kebatinan, dan sihir. Kemudian pada 1901, dibuka loge Theosofi pertama di Semarang, di bawah pimpinan D.G van Niewenhoven Helbach. Periode selanjutnya, pada 1909 berdiri Nederlandsche Indie Onder Afdeling der Nederland Afdeling van de Theosofische Vereniging (NIONATV) atau Perhimpunan Theosofi di Hindia Belanda yang berada dalam wilayah kepengurusan Theosofi di Belanda, dan kemudian pada 1912 berubah menjadi Nederlandsche Indische Theosofische Vereniging (NITV) atau Theosofi Cabang Hindia Belanda, yang berdiri sendiri dan diakui secara resmi oleh markas Theosofi pusat sebagai cabang ke-20, dengan ketuanya Dirk van Hinloopen Labberton. Theosofi kemudian menyebarkan ajaran-ajarannya dengan mendirikan loge-loge di berbagai daerah di Pulau Jawa dan mencetak media massa, seperti Theosofisch Maandblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie (terbit di Semarang), Koemandang Theosofi (terbit di Surakarta), Pewarta Theeosofie Boewat Tanah Hindia Nederland (terbit di Jawa Timur), Majalah Pewarta Theosofie Boeat Indonesia, Majalah Perhimpunan Theosofie Tjabang Indonesia (terbit di Batavia), Majalah Persatoean Hidoep (Terbit di Batavia dan Bandung), Majalah Dyana milik Pemuda Theosofi (terbit di Semarang), Majalah Lotus milik Pemuda Theosofi (terbit di Bandung), dan Berita PB Perwathin (Terbit di Jakarta). Media-media massa ini, selain berisi laporan masing-masing loge dan kegiatan-kegiatannya, juga banyak memuat doktrin-doktrin Theosofi yang digagas oleh Blavatsky dan Annie Besant. Dalam The Key to Theosophy, Blavatsky mengatakan, Theosofi adalah the wisdom religion (agama kebijaksanaan) yang berusaha mempersatukan agama-agama dalam sebuah “Kesatuan Hidup” yang selaras dengan nilai-nilai kemanusiaan. Tujuan Theosofi, kata Blavatsky, sama dengan apa yang dilakukan oleh seorang Yahudi bernama Ammonius Saccas, yang berusaha mengajak para gentiles (non Yahudi), para pemeluk Kristen, pemuja dewa-dewa, untuk mengenyampingkan tuntutan mereka dengan mengingat bahwa mereka memiliki kebenaran yang sama. Agama menurutnya, adalah tunas-tunas dari batang pohon yang sama, yaitu the wisdom religion. (H.P Blavatsky, Kunci Memahami Theosofi (terj), Jakarta:PB Perwathin, 1972, hal.3) Blavatsky menegaskan, tujuan utama Theosofi adalah mendamaikan semua agama, sekte-sekte, dan bangsa-bangsa di bawah satu etika umum, yang didasarkan pada kenyataan-keyataan abadi. Theosofi mengedepankan persaudaraan universal, supremasi kemanusiaan, dan pentingnya menjadikan nilai-nilai kebaikan sebagai titik temu semua agama-agama. Apa yang dilakukan Theosofi berujung pada sinkretisme teologi, yang kemudian memunculkan banyak istilah global, seperti; agama kemanusiaan, agama universal, agama budi, agama kebijaksanaan, persaudaraan universal, pluralisme, inklusifisme, perenialisme, dan sebagainya. Pada akhirnya, sikap dan pemahaman sinkretrisme teologi itu terjerembab dalam paham netral agama, laa diniyah! Majalah Pewarta Theosofi Boeat Indonesia, No.2, Februari 1930, mengutip pernyataan Annie Besant, yang menyatakan, “Kami berseru kepada kalian semua, marilah kita bekerja bersama-sama untuk agama ketentraman, agama kenyataan, agama kemerdekaan. Di dunia kerajaan dari surga yang sejati, inilah kita punya haluan…” Sementara pada Majalah Perhimpunan Theosofie Tjabang Indonesia (P.T.T.I), No.IV, tahun 1954, disebutkan,“Kebenaran pada pendapat kami tidak dapat dimonopoli. Setiap orang mempunyai kebenaran atau kenyataan sendiri. Begitupun Tuhan, tidak dapat dimonopoli. Tuhan ada dimana-mana, Satu, tiada yang kedua, meliputi segala dan semuanya, Tuhan tidak terbatas.” Theosofi juga berkeyakinan tiap-tiap agama hanya berbeda pada aspek eksoterik (lahir), dan memiliki kesamaan pada aspek esoterik (batin). Mereka berkeyakinan, syariat lahir boleh berbeda, namun hakikat batin tetaplah sama, menuju pada “Yang Satu”. Bagi Theosofi, Yang Satu itu ada dalam setiap agama dan memiliki banyak nama. Dalam Pewarta Theosofi, No. 3, Februari tahun 1930, disebutkan, “Yang menciptakan barang yang ada itu dinamakan Allah, God, Tuhan, dan ada lagi nama-nama apa saja yang orang mau sebutkan.” Theosofi mengartikan kalimat “Laa Ilaaha Ilallah” dengan, “Tiada Gusti Allah, melainkan Gusti Allah.” Dalam tulisan berbahasa Inggris, para penganut Theosofi sering menulis kata “God” dengan “Gods” (dengan tambahan huruf “s” untuk menunjukan lebih dari satu). Tuhan dalam pandangan Theosofi juga bisa termanifestasikan dengan nilai-nilai “Kebaikan” (dengan huruf “K” besar) yang dilakukan manusia. Pancaran nilai Kebaikan inilah yang disebut sebagai pletik Ilahi (God in being). Pletik Ilahi ini, menurut Theosofi, disebabkan karena manusia manunggal dengan Tuhan. Manusia sejati (ingsun sejati) dalam keyakinan Theosofi adalah pancaran dari gambaran Tuhan. Maka, ingsun sejati harus mengamalkan asas-asas Ilahi, yaitu kasih sayang, kebenaran, kesatuan hidup, dan lain-lain. Inilah yang kemudian dalam kebatinan Jawa disebut sebagai “kasampurnaning urip” (kesempurnaan hidup). Inti ajaran Theosofi mengarah pada perenialisme dan pluralisme agama seperti tercermin dalam motto organisasi ini. Dalam inti ajaran Theosofi, agama manapun selama menjunjung tinggi kemanusiaan dan menebarkan kebaikan, maka pada hakikatnya sama. Tidak ada kedudukannya yang lebih tinggi daripada kebenaran. Inilah yang menjadi landasan Theosofi dalam memandang agama. Tidak boleh ada klaim mutlak kebenaran (absolute truth claim) dari satu agama. The ultimate goal dalam hidup ini bagi mereka adalah menebar kebaikan kepada sesama manusia, zonder memandang agama, suku, ras, dan golongan. Meski awalnya Theosofi mengatakan semua agama sama, tetapi pada kesempatan lain Theosofi mengatakan tak perlu beragama, cukup dengan menjalankan lelaku batin, menebar kasih sayang, kebenaran, menolong sesama manusia, dan lain-lain. Ujung-ujungnya adalah perangkap pada lubang ateisme. Inilah pemurtadan yang begitu halus dan rapi. Buku ini mengupas seluk beluk gerakan Theosofi dalam kaitannya sebagai gerakan kebatinan dan hubungannya dengan elit modern Indonesia. Bagi yang menggemari sejarah, buku ini menjadi bacaan penting untuk dikaji dan ditelaah. Sayang jika Anda lewatkan! (Artawijaya) -pustaka al-kautsar-



New Books On Women Gender And Feminism


New Books On Women Gender And Feminism
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2008

New Books On Women Gender And Feminism written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Feminism categories.




The Devil The Lovers Me


The Devil The Lovers Me
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Author : Kimberlee Auerbach
language : en
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Release Date : 2007

The Devil The Lovers Me written by Kimberlee Auerbach and has been published by Dutton Adult this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Tarot categories.


The author describes her survival of an abusive relationship, her mother's mid-life sexual proclivities, and the interference of friends and her father during a promising new romance, challenges that prompted her visit to an atypical tarot card reader.