TY - BOOK AU - Locher-Scholten,Elsbeth AU - Jackson,Beverley TI - Sumatran Sultanate and Colonial State: Jambi and the Rise of Dutch Imperialism, 1830–1907 SN - 9781501719387 U1 - 959.81 22 PY - 2018///] CY - Ithaca, NY PB - Cornell University Press KW - Asian Studies KW - History KW - Political Science & Political History KW - HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; TABLE OF CONTENTS --; Foreword to the English Edition --; Preface --; Chapter 1. Themes and Theories --; Chapter 2. Jambi and Batavia before 1830 --; Chapter 3. Contract and Sovereignty --; Chapter 4. International Interest in Jambi --; Chapter 5. Preemption in Practice: The Struggle for Power in 1858 --; Chapter 6. Quests for Knowledge and Political Consequences: The 1860s and 1870s --; Chapter 7. Ritual Dances (1882-1895) --; Chapter 8. Oil: 1890-1900 --; Chapter 9. State Formation and Guerrilla War (1901-1907) --; Conclusion: Jambian Isolation and Dutch Imperialism --; Epilogue: Continuing Lines and Changing Patterns (1907-1949) --; Appendices --; Glossary --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access N2 - The first English translation of Professor Locher-Scholten's 1994 Dutch text, a study of the reaction to Dutch colonial expansion by the Sumatran sultanate of Jambi. The Dutch text has been called "an excellent teaching tool for work on the Netherlands imperial project " [Locher-Scholten's] extensive archive work, in both Holland and Indonesia, her explicit reference to secondary theoretical works, and her useful lists mean that her analysis is transparent and accessible." UR - https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501719387 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501719387 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501719387/original ER -