GA-02944 1996 relevance A public

Sexual Metaphors in the Change from Sukarno's Old Order to Suharto's New Order in Indonesia (Wieringa, ISS working paper, 1996)

Sexual Metaphors in the Change from Sukarno's Old Order to Suharto's New Order (Wieringa, 1996 working paper)

Wieringa's Nov 1996 ISS working paper, the first English version of her argument that the New Order was born from a sexualised propaganda campaign against Gerwani (Oct 1965-Mar 1967 an 'extended coup'), with an interview with a former Gerwani cadre. Early statement of the thesis.

Makalah kerja ISS Wieringa Nov 1996, versi bahasa Inggris pertama argumennya bahwa Orde Baru lahir dari kampanye propaganda yang diseksualkan terhadap Gerwani (Okt 1965-Mar 1967 sebagai 'kudeta berkepanjangan'), dengan wawancara mantan kader Gerwani. Pernyataan awal tesis.

Details

Date: 1996
Creator: Wieringa
Document type: journal article (working paper (ISS Working Paper Series, pre-publication version of a journal article))
Language: English; Indonesian
Perspective: Scholarship
Source role: secondary
Country: Netherlands
Period: 1980–1998
Source archive: EUR RePub · source link
Access: Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Working Paper Series No. 233 (November 1996); likely obtained via the ISS/Erasmus University RePub repository (open access) or a library scan [source platform not stated in the file]; in Nath's Gerwani corpus, annotated 2026-10-13. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
Citation (APA): Wieringa, S. E. (1996). Sexual metaphors in the change from Sukarno's Old Order to Suharto's New Order in Indonesia (Working Paper Series No. 233). Institute of Social Studies.
File: 02 Secondary Sources/2.2 1965 Violence, Sexual Slander, Memory and Historiography/Wieringa (1996) - Sexual Metaphors in the Change from Sukarno's Old Order to Suharto's New Order in Indonesia.pdf
OCR / text: Good (0.966) · 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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