John Monfries
Biographic Data
| ID | 756070 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Monfries |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Monfries |
| SIGNATURE | MONFRIES J |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1. [email protected] |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Prince in a Republic
Hamengku Buwono IX, the late Sultan of Yogyakarta Special Province, is revered by Indonesians as one of the great founders of the modern Indonesian state. He leaves a positive but in some ways ambiguous legacy in political terms. His most conspicuous achievement was the survival of hereditary Yogyakartan kingship, and he provided rare stability and continuity in Indonesia’s highly fractured modern history. Under the New Order, Hamengku Buwono als…
The Sultan and the Revolution
One of the most famous events of the Indonesian Revolution is Sultan Hamengku Buwono's successful defiance of the Dutch occupation of his city of Yogyakarta from December 1948 to June 1949. It may be timely to re-examine the episode, bearing in mind that Hamengku Buwono's early career established the unusual constitutional arrangements in the Yogyakarta Special District which still remain in place today, nearly 60 years later
Hamengku Buwono IX of Jogjakarta
Hamengku Buwono IX (1912–88), regarded by most Indonesians as one of the great founders of the modern Indonesian state, was a cautious pragmatist who used his status as sultan not only to support the republic during the Indonesian Revolution but also to preserve his principality. He showed much political acumen at several key moments throughout his long and complex career. Perhaps his greatest failure, however, was his underestimation of the forc…
Geoff Forrester, 1946–2005
Dutch experiences of the Indies
Exhibition
The Sultan and the Revolution
One of the most famous events of the Indonesian Revolution is Sultan Hamengku Buwono's successful defiance of the Dutch occupation of his city of Yogyakarta from December 1948 to June 1949. It may be timely to re-examine the episode, bearing in mind that Hamengku Buwono's early career established the unusual constitutional arrangements in the Yogyakarta Special District which still remain in place today, nearly 60 years later
Hamengku Buwono IX of Jogjakarta
Hamengku Buwono IX (1912–88), regarded by most Indonesians as one of the great founders of the modern Indonesian state, was a cautious pragmatist who used his status as sultan not only to support the republic during the Indonesian Revolution but also to preserve his principality. He showed much political acumen at several key moments throughout his long and complex career. Perhaps his greatest failure, however, was his underestimation of the forc…
Dutch experiences of the Indies
Exhibition
Geoff Forrester, 1946–2005
Hamengku Buwono IX of Jogjakarta
Hamengku Buwono IX (1912–88), regarded by most Indonesians as one of the great founders of the modern Indonesian state, was a cautious pragmatist who used his status as sultan not only to support the republic during the Indonesian Revolution but also to preserve his principality. He showed much political acumen at several key moments throughout his long and complex career. Perhaps his greatest failure, however, was his underestimation of the forc…
The Sultan and the Revolution
One of the most famous events of the Indonesian Revolution is Sultan Hamengku Buwono's successful defiance of the Dutch occupation of his city of Yogyakarta from December 1948 to June 1949. It may be timely to re-examine the episode, bearing in mind that Hamengku Buwono's early career established the unusual constitutional arrangements in the Yogyakarta Special District which still remain in place today, nearly 60 years later
A Prince in a Republic
Hamengku Buwono IX, the late Sultan of Yogyakarta Special Province, is revered by Indonesians as one of the great founders of the modern Indonesian state. He leaves a positive but in some ways ambiguous legacy in political terms. His most conspicuous achievement was the survival of hereditary Yogyakartan kingship, and he provided rare stability and continuity in Indonesia’s highly fractured modern history. Under the New Order, Hamengku Buwono als…
History (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Asian Studies and History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Australian History and Society (2 works) · Economic history (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Indonesian (2 works) · Law (2 works)