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a peranakan legacy: the heritage of the straits chinese
A Peranakan Legacy: The Heritage of the Straits Chinese by Peter Wee is a rich exploration of the vibrant cultural legacy of the Peranakan community, a unique group of Chinese descendants in Southeast Asia. The book delves into the history, traditions, and lifestyle of the Peranakans, focusing on their distinctive blend of Chinese and Malay cultures. It highlights the intricate craftsmanship of…
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- 9789812618610
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- 280 p. : ill. 22 cm.
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- SS REF 305.8951 WEE p
The nyonya kebaya: a century of straits chinese costume
This longtime Malaysian fashion icon was originally a long, straight, Arab-inspired top of plain woven cotton. The Nyonyas, the women of the early Peranakan community, gradually transformed it into a shapely, embroidered, translucent blouse, fastened with a set of chained brooches and worn with a matching hand-drawn batik sarong. Sheer, romantic, alluring, yet sedate, the designs of Nyonya keba…
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- 794602738
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- 176 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
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- SS REF 391 MAH n
Sapiens: a brief history of humankind
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari is an ambitious and thought-provoking exploration of the history of the human species, from the emergence of Homo sapiens in the Stone Age to the present day. Harari examines key moments in human history, such as the Cognitive Revolution, the Agricultural Revolution, the Unification of Humankind, and the Scientific Revolution, arguing t…
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- 9780099590088
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- x, 498 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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- SS 909 HAR s
Perawan remaja dalam cengkeraman militer: catatan pulau buru
Perawan Remaja dalam Cengkeraman Militer: Catatan Pulau Buru adalah karya dokumenter yang ditulis oleh Pramoedya Ananta Toer berdasarkan pengalaman dan observasinya selama masa pembuangan di Pulau Buru. Buku ini mengungkap kekejaman militer terhadap perempuan muda di Indonesia pada masa-masa represif, dengan fokus pada eksploitasi seksual, kekerasan, dan ketidakadilan yang dialami para korban. …
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- 9786026208828
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- ix, 248 p. ; 20 cm.
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- SS IDN 959.803 TOE p
Inggris di jawa (1811-1816): babad panular - kisah serangan inggris di yogyak…
Masa pendudukan Inggris yang singkat di Jawa (1811-1816) di akhir Perang Napoleon merupakan titik penting dalam sejarah modern Indonesia. Untuk pertama kali, Pemerintah Kolonial mempunyai cukup aset militer untuk menaklukkan raja-raja pribumi yang sebelumnya meraih daulat yang signifikan. Kekuasaan Eropa yang mutlak ini pun didukung oleh politik kolonial baru berupa pajak tanah (land-rent), huk…
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- 9786231607423
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- :xlix, 358 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.
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- SS IDN 959.8 CAR i
Di bawah lentera merah: riwayat sarekat islam semarang 1917-1920
Di Bawah Lentera Merah karya Soe Hok Gie adalah sebuah catatan harian yang menggambarkan pemikiran, refleksi, dan pergulatan batin seorang aktivis muda Indonesia dalam menghadapi berbagai masalah politik, sosial, dan kemanusiaan pada masa akhir Orde Lama dan awal Orde Baru. Buku ini merekam pengalaman pribadi Gie sebagai mahasiswa Universitas Indonesia, aktivis pergerakan, serta seorang idealis…
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- 9793062614
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- ix, 110 p. ; 20 cm.
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- SS IDN 959.8 GIE d
Zaman peralihan
"Zaman Peralihan" adalah kumpulan tulisan Soe Hok Gie tentang kondisi Indonesia di era peralihan kekuasaan Soekarno ke Soeharto. Rangkaian sejarah yang menunjukkan pada kita bahwa zaman boleh beralih, namun akar dari semuanya tak boleh tercerabut, yaitu kemanusiaan kita sebagai sebuah bangsa. Ini akan menjadi penuntun jalan kita untuk pulang dan mengeja kembali kebangsaan kita di antara carut m…
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- 9793600829
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- 316 p. ; 19 cm.
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- SS IDN 959.8 GIE z
The history of the internet: in byte-sized chunks
The History of the Internet in Byte-Sized Chunks offers a concise and engaging overview of the internet's evolution. From its humble beginnings as a military communication network to its current status as a global phenomenon, the book traces the key milestones and technological advancements that shaped the internet as we know it today.
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- 9781789295948
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- 224 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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The red queen
The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory tells the story of Margaret Beaufort, a determined woman who, despite the limitations of her time, becomes a powerful force in English history. Married young and widowed early, she is driven to secure a future for herself and her son. Through political maneuvering and strategic alliances, she plots the downfall of the Yorkist regime and the eventual ascension o…
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- 9781451627206
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- 429 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
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All the queen's players
All the Queen's Players is a historical romance novel set in the court of Queen Elizabeth I. It follows the story of Rosamund Walsingham, the niece of the powerful spymaster Sir Francis Walsingham. Rosamund is drawn into the world of intrigue and espionage as she navigates the complexities of court life. Her life intertwines with the lives of famous historical figures such as Christopher Marlow…
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- 9781451613025
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- 455 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
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