Approaching Suharto's Indonesia from the Margins

Takashi Shiraishi is Vice President and Professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Japan and the author or editor of many books, including three award-winning books. Among his English-language books are An Age in Motion: Popular Radicalism in Java, 1912–1926 and After the Crisis: Hegemony, Technocracy and Governance in Southeast Asia.

This collection of essays convincingly proves that contemporary Japanese scholarship can make valuable contributions to the Indonesian and international community of scholars... of modern Indonesia.(Crossroads)