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Tindakan Negara terkait Peristiwa G30S: Studi Makna Gadamerian pada Penyintas (Atmaja, 2012)

State actions regarding G30S: Gadamerian study of survivors (Atmaja, 2012)

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2012 article by Hamdan Tri Atmaja using Gadamerian hermeneutics and interviews with seven survivors (two women held at Plantungan) on how they interpret state actions after G30S: readings of the coup, groundless arrests and interrogation.

Artikel 2012 oleh Hamdan Tri Atmaja yang memakai hermeneutika Gadamerian dan wawancara tujuh penyintas (dua perempuan ditahan di Plantungan) tentang cara mereka menafsirkan tindakan negara pasca-G30S: pembacaan atas kudeta, penangkapan dan interogasi tanpa dasar.

People

Hamdan Tri Atmaja

Organisations

Textile Workers' UnionIndonesian Youth and Students' AssociationInstitute of People's CultureCommunist Party of IndonesiaPeople's YouthPGTIUnified Movement of Indonesian Students

Places

SemarangPlantunganBuru

Topics

memory, testimony and justicearrests and detentionPlantungan and women prisonerstheory and method

Tags

intervieweyewitness account

Details

Date
2012
Creator
Atmaja
Document type
journal article (peer-reviewed journal article (qualitative oral-history / hermeneutic study))
Language
Indonesian; English
Perspective
Scholarship
Source role
secondary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1999–present
Source archive
UNNES OJS (Paramita) · source link
Access
Paramita: Historical Studies Journal (Jurusan Sejarah, Universitas Negeri Semarang), open-access journal (journal.unnes.ac.id); PDF retrieved 2026-10-13. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
Citation (APA)
Atmaja, H. T. (2012). Tindakan negara terkait peristiwa G30S: Studi makna Gadamerian pada peselamat [State action related to the G30S event: A Gadamerian study of meaning among survivors]. Paramita, 22(2), 198–206.
File
02 Secondary Sources/2.2 1965 Violence, Sexual Slander, Memory and Historiography/Atmaja (2012) - Tindakan Negara terkait Peristiwa G30S, Studi Makna Gadamerian pada Peselamat.pdf
OCR / text
Fair (0.87) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
Collection
02 Secondary Sources › 2.2 1965 Violence, Sexual Slander, Memory and Historiography
Summary basis
condensed from full annotation

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