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No Concessions : The Life of Yap Thiam Hien, Indonesian Human Rights Lawyer

Lev, Daniel S.Anderson, Benedict(Introduction by)
Part of the Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian Studies series
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The compelling personal story of human rights lawyer Yap Thiam Hien (1913-1989) brings decades of modern Indonesian history to life. No Concessions is a penetrating analysis of the trajectory of the Chinese minority in Indonesia over close to a century and the remarkable making of a civic leader.

Without abandoning his ethnic roots, Yap transcended them by becoming a courageous legal defender of civil and human rights of all oppressed Indonesians, including former communists and radical Muslims.

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Product Details
0295991143 / 9780295991146
Hardback
340.092
07/11/2011
United States
English
464 p. : ill., maps
23 cm
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