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The British in Java, 1811-1816: A Javanese Account (Oriental Documents)
The British in Java 18111816 A Javanese Account - Oriental Documents Author:Peter Carey 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 Briti... more »sh protagonists.« less