Post-colonial social and political change at the village level has been a major continuing interest of the Cornell Modern Indonesia Project. In the village studies it has sponsored particular attention has been given to the lodgement of power, political organization, and the processes by which decisions are made.
Relatively brief surveys of two to three months by Indonesian graduate students during 1955-1956 in twenty-three villages on Java and fourteen on Sumatra helped set the stage for subsequent studies in depth by four social anthropologists. These studies have been undertaken in...
Post-colonial social and political change at the village level has been a major continuing interest of the Cornell Modern Indonesia Project. In the vi...
