"Sponsored by the Joint Committee on Southeast Asia of the Social Science Research Council and the American Council of Learned Societies."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction: criminality and its others / Vicente L. Rafael -- From darkness to light: the optics of policing in late-colonial Netherlands East Indies / Rudolf Mrz̀ek -- Colonial criminals in Java, 1870-1910 / Henk Schulte Nordhold, Margreet van Till -- The usual suspects: Nardong Putik, Don Pepe Oyson, and Robin Hood / John Sidel -- Surveillance and territoriality in Bandung / Joshua Barker -- "Who will save us from the 'law'?": the criminal state and the illegal alien in post-1986 Philippines / Caroline S. Hau -- The history of the modern prison and the case of Indochina / Peter Zinoman -- Open secrets: excerpts from conversations with a Javanese lawyer, and a comment / John Pemberton -- A new criminal type in Jakarta: the nationalization of "Death" / James T. Siegel -- Flying a kite: the crimes of Pramoedya Ananta Toer / Hendrik M.J. Maier.
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