Java, or How to Manage a Colony, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2022

133198534X / 9781331985341

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Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating look at the Dutch colonial system in Java during the mid-19th century. The author provides a detailed account of the ââ Å"Culture System,ââ  a policy implemented by General Van den Bosch in 1832, which aimed to transform Java from a poverty-stricken colony into a thriving economic powerhouse. The book delves into the practicalities of the system, examining its impact on revenue, trade, and the lives of both European administrators and native Javanese people. The authorââ â¢s firsthand observations provide a unique glimpse into the daily life of the colony, from the elaborate stag hunts to the intricate social dynamics between Javanese chiefs and European officials. By comparing Java's experience to the British rule in India, the book challenges common perceptions about colonial governance and the potential for developing prosperous, equitable societies in the East. Through detailed analysis and vivid descriptions, the author offers valuable insights into the complexities of colonialism and its consequences. This book serves as a reminder that the history of empire is not simply a matter of conquest but also of intricate social and economic systems that shaped the lives of millions of people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Titolo
Java, or How to Manage a Colony, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
Autore
James William Bayley Money
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2022
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
133198534X
ISBN 13
9781331985341
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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