A keen critic of culture in modern Indonesia, Andrew N. Weintraub shows how a genre of Indonesian music called dangdut evolved from a debased form of urban popu

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The emergence of modernity has typically focused on Western male actors and privileged politics and economy over culture. The contributors to this volume succes

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