inequality. I address some ways Dutch colonial water infrastructures were used to generate racial categories and hierarchies in Batavia (colonial Jakarta), shaping the landscape toward the emergence of subsidence. This expands subsidence, taking it from a
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Mussels and Megaprojects
Landscape Structure and Structural Inequality at Jakarta's Coast
Kirsten Keller
Scientist Warning on Why you Should Consume Less; Even if Wider Society Doesn’t
Peter M. Haswell
al. 2020 ; Hayward et al. 2019 ; Wallach et al. 2020 ). Ethical dilemmas are common and can leave moral residue in the form of grief ( Batavia et al. 2020 ). While difficult, flexibility in moral attention and case-specific consideration of
Worldly Tastes
Mobility and the Geographical Imaginaries of Interwar Australian Magazines
Victoria Kuttainen and Susann Liebich
and Gladstone, Macassar, Bali, Surabaya, Java, Batavia, and Singapore, as well as Bangkok, the Malay Peninsula, Siam, Ream, Phnom Penh and Angkor, Saigon, Hong Kong, Macau, and Davao, an extensive trip through Southeast and East Asia. 28 The settings
Earth Stalked by Man
Anna Tsing
World of Batavia ( Taylor 2009 ). Here is a vivid illustration of what I mean by the eruption of Man. In those days, the tropics were seen as unhealthy for white women, and colonial officials arrived as single men. They got involved with local women
Are “the Natives” Educable?
Dutch Schoolchildren Learn Ethical Colonial Policy (1890–1910)
Elisabeth Wesseling and Jacques Dane
the Dutch family Schippers (which literally means “captains”) on their way to the Indies, where father Schippers has received a new job as director of a company in Batavia. 33 Upon their arrival in the Indies, the two Schippers boys learn everything
Steamships to Suffragettes
A Case Study of Interpretative Museology, Public Engagement, and Digital Development
Nicolas Bigourdan, Kevin Edwards, and Michael McCarthy
) giving tours in what became a less formal counterpoint to the iconic Batavia exhibit, explaining its comparable importance from a historical and technical level as the first mass-produced, high-revolution, high-pressure marine engines for which the
China in Astley’s New General Collection of Voyages as it Appeared in a Spanish Newspaper
Nicholas F. Russell
(2002: 544–545). Moreover, the mission appears to have been viewed as a success, since de Keyser was afterward promoted to the Council of Justice in Batavia and enjoyed prestigious assignments commanding VOC fleets ( Rahusen-de Bruyn Kops 2002: 544n31
Places of Otherness
Comparing Eastleigh, Nairobi, and Xiaobei, Guangzhou, as Sites of South-South Migration
Neil Carrier and Gordon Mathews
/07. http://hdr.undp.org/sites/default/files/hdrp_2009_07.pdf . Blussé , Leonard . 2008 . Visible Cities: Canton, Nagasaki, and Batavia and the Coming of the Americans . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . Bodomo , Adams . 2010 . “ The
Making Friends of the Nations
Australian Interwar Magazines and Middlebrow Orientalism in the Pacific
Victoria Kuttainen and Sarah Galletly
Seas and the strangely different sights and customs of Bali, Sourabaya, Samarang, Batavia and Singapore” (1936: 79). Although the average reader of MAN was unlikely to afford an actual cruise, this interest in sailing remains prominent in MAN in our
Dutch Economic Textbooks in the 1970s
Raising the Status of a New Secondary School Type by Means of Mathematical Abstraction
Gerrit F. Gorter, Hilda T. A. Amsing, and Jeroen J. H. Dekker
. See for a modern textbook: Paul Samuelson and William Nordhaus, Economics (New York: McGraw Hill, 2010), 65–73. 28 The market leader before World War II was Isaac Cohen, Hoofdlijnen der Staathuishoudkunde (Groningen-Batavia: Noordhoff, 1903). 29