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Can I read Photography, Modernity and the Governed in Late-colonial Indonesia on EtoBox?

Photography, Modernity and the Governed in Late-colonial Indonesia by SUSIE PROTSCHKY is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Photography, Modernity and the Governed in Late-colonial Indonesia about?

The essays in this volume examine, from a historical perspective, how contested notions of modernity, civilization, and being governed were envisioned through photography in early twentieth-century Indonesia, a period when the Dutch colonial regime was implementing a liberal reform program known as the Ethical Policy. The contributors reveal how the camera evoked diverse, often contradictory modes of envisioning an ethically governed colony, one in which the very concepts of modernity and civili

Who reads Photography, Modernity and the Governed in Late-colonial Indonesia?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
SUSIE PROTSCHKY
Publisher
AMSTERDAM UNIVERSITY PRESS
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9789089646620
Category
history
Subjects
History, Travel, Photography
Updated
2026-03-24

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