Chapter 9. Guardian of Memories: The Gardu in Urban Java

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. Governmentality
7. Chapter 1. Whither Nationalist Urbanism? Public Life in Governor Sutiyoso’s Jakarta 25
8. Chapter 2. The Regime, the Busway, and the Construction of Urban Subjects in an Indonesian Metropolis 49
9. Chapter 3. “Back to the City”: Urban Architecture in the New Indonesia 71
10. Remembering and Forgetting
11. Chapter 4. Glodok on Our Minds: Chinese Culture and the Forgetting of the May Riots 101
12. Chapter 5. The Afterlife of the Empire Style, Indische Architectuur, and Art Deco 125
13. Reminiscences
14. Chapter 6. Colonial Cities in Motion: Urban Symbolism and Popular Radicalism 155
15. Chapter 7. Urban Pedagogy: The Appearance of Order and Normality in Late Colonial Java, 1926–42 182
16. Mental Nebulae
17. Chapter 8. “The Reality of One-Which-Is-Two”: Java’s Reception of Global Islam 203
18. Chapter 9. Guardian of Memories: The Gardu in Urban Java 223
19. Notes 279
20. Bibliography 313
21. Index 327