Sydney PEN’s May 2010 edition contains: “Book bannings spur struggle for free speech in Indonesia” by Max Lane, pp. 4-5 A poem: “The dry eel of Indonesia” by Max Lane, p. 26. Go to Sydney PEN Magazine click on May, 2010 issue to download PDF copy of magazine.
Review of UNFINISHED NATION: Indonesia before and after Suharto in MONTHLY REVIEW ZINE.
Review of UNFINISHED NATION: Indonesia before and after Suharto in MONTHLY REVIEW ZINE.
Link to new article by Max Lane: “INDONESIA AND THE FALL OF SUHARTO: PROLETARIAN POLITICS IN THE “PLANET OF SLUMS” ERA”
INDONESIA AND THE FALL OF SUHARTO: PROLETARIAN POLITICS IN THE “PLANET OF SLUMS” ERA WorkingUSA, Journal of Labor and Society. Volume 13 Issue 2, Pages 185 – 200, Published Online: 2 Jun 2010 Journal compilation © 2010 Immanuel Ness and Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
CAPITAL AND CLASS review of UNFINISHED NATION: Indonesia before and after Suharto
Below is the reference to the latest review of UNFINISHED NATION: Indonesia before and after Suharto Book review: Max Lane Unfinished Nation: Indonesia Before and After Suharto, Verso: London 2008; 288 pp.: 9781844672370, £16.99 (pbk) by Nathaniel Mehr in Capital & Class 2010, 34: pp 281-283. Also: FOR A BRIEF COMMENT on THE ECONOMIST website […]
New Review of “Unfinished Nation: Indonesia before and after Suharto”.
Unfinished Nation: Indonesia Before and After Suharto Reviewed by Ed Walsh of Irish Socialist Network – Published: May 20th, 2010 Click HERE for Review.
VIDEO INTERVIEW: ‘Aksi’ and the rise of unionism in Indonesia
‘Aksi’ and the rise of unionism in Indonesia, Max is interviewed by Asialink, Melbourne University. Max Lane discusses ‘Aksi’ and the rise of unionism in Indonesia, with Asialink from Asialink Video on Vimeo.
(Poem?) The dried eel of Indonesia
(Remembering a story from the experiences of Joesoef Isak from 1966 or 1967.) The dried eel of Indonesia. The humidity was from sweat and not the air. The sad singing was the whimpers as they dabbed alcohol on the wounds. The music was the brushing of bodies and clothes against each other in the tiny […]
THE CHINESE IN INDONESIA – by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
THE CHINESE IN INDONESIA – by Pramoedya Ananta Toerby Max Lane 13 March, 2008 The Chinese in Indonesia, An English Translation of Hoakiau Di Indonesia (First Published in 1960) by Pramoedya Ananta Toer; Max Lane (Translator) About This Book Pramoedya Ananta Toer (1925-2006) was undoubtedly Indonesia’s most significant novelist and writer. After the 1960 publication […]
Pre-order new book: CATASTROPHE IN INDONESIA
CATASTROPHE IN INDONESIA Max Lane Cloth US$15.00 ISBN: 9781906497675 Pre-order now. Will publish October 2010. Distributed by University of Chicago Press for Seagull Books. Also available through internet booksellers.
IWD in INDONESIA
Below are links to some reports in English on IWD in Indonesia. Thanks again to James Balowski at http://www.asia-pacific-solidarity.net IWD Jakarta action called by FOR INDONESIA IWD action in Jogjakarta – organised by Perempuan Mahardika
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