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 | | The British in Java, 1811-1816: A Javanese Account (Oriental Documents) by John Villiers (Foreword), Peter Carey (Editor) ISBN-10: 0197260624 ISBN-10: 0-19-726062-4 ISBN-13: 9780197260623 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-726062-3 Hardcover 1992-04-09 British Academy Find Lowest Price |
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Product Description An account of the British occupation of Java at the end of the Napoleonic Wars, this volume provides a unique Javanese perspective on the imposition of imperial rule. Based on the diary of a senior Yogyakarta prince, Carey's book sheds light on many aspects of court politics and society and offers a glimpse of some of the main Javanese and British protagonists. | ||