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Gerwani, Stigmatisasi dan Orde Baru (Ratna Mustika Sari, 2007)
Gerwani, Stigmatisation and the New Order (Ratna Mustika Sari, 2007)
Ratna Mustika Sari's 2007 book from her 2005 UGM thesis on the stigmatisation of Gerwani as a New Order power strategy, inspired by Wieringa and her Syarikat research on women victims in Kulonprogo and Sleman. Early Indonesian-language academic study of the stigma.
Buku Ratna Mustika Sari 2007 dari skripsi UGM 2005 tentang stigmatisasi Gerwani sebagai strategi kekuasaan Orde Baru, terinspirasi Wieringa dan riset Syarikat tentang perempuan korban di Kulonprogo dan Sleman. Kajian akademik awal berbahasa Indonesia tentang stigma.
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- Date
- 2007
- Creator
- Sari
- Document type
- thesis (monograph (published undergraduate thesis/skripsi, Department of Government, FISIPOL UGM, 2005, converted to a book in the department's 'selected student works' series; combines secondary synthesis with oral-history interviews with ex-political prisoners and local officials in Kulonprogo, Yogyakarta))
- Language
- Indonesian
- Perspective
- Scholarship
- Source role
- secondary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1999–present
- Source archive
- archive.org · source link
- Access
- Book PDF in Nath's Gerwani corpus (uploaded scan/born-digital copy of the 2007 UGM print edition); source of the PDF not recorded in the file (probably a digitised copy from the UGM Department of Politics and Government or an online repository) [unverified]; not a commercial publication; retrieval/processing date 2026-10-13. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Sari, R. M. (2007). Gerwani: Stigmatisasi dan Orde Baru [Gerwani: Stigmatization and the New Order] (W. Mas'udi, Ed.; Seri Karya Mahasiswa Terseleksi). Laboratorium Jurusan Ilmu Pemerintahan, Fakultas Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, Universitas Gadjah Mada.
- File
- 02 Secondary Sources/2.2 1965 Violence, Sexual Slander, Memory and Historiography/Sari (2007) - Gerwani, Stigmatisasi dan Orde Baru.pdf
- OCR / text
- Good (0.934) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · 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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