Irian Jaya under the gun : Indonesian economic development versus West Papuan nationalism

Irian Jaya under the gun : Indonesian economic development versus West Papuan nationalism / Jim Elmslie.

Author/creator	Elmslie, Jim
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2002.
Description	xxiii, 295 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject(s)	Nationalism--Indonesia --Papua. Papua (Indonesia)--Politics and government. Papua (Indonesia)--Economic conditions.

Contents	A historical overview of Irian Jaya -- West Papuan nationalism versus Indonesian incorporation --A history of the OPM and Papuan resistance to Indonesian rule -- Economic expansion and Indonesian immigration in Irian Jaya -- A statistical profile of Irian Jaya's economy -- International media, political activism and the OPM : a personal perspective -- The politics of culture clash : the Freeport Copper Mine and the Amungme people -- West Papuan political activism in Australia -- The OPM central command -- The 1996 Mapenduma Hostage Crisis -- Indonesian politics in 1996 : the Suharto regime under challenge : Irian Jaya erupts -- The collapse of the Indonesian economy and Suharto's downfall : the impact on Irian Jaya -- Irian Jaya in 1998-1999 : a window opening? -- Independence for East Timor and a 'national dialogue' for West Papua.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-287) and index.
LCCN	2002002857
ISBN	0824826353

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	DU744.5 .E46 2002	✔ Available	Place Hold