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Java: Facts and Fancies
 
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Augusta de Wit
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Java: Facts and Fancies

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When Augusta de Wit toured Java in the 1910s she found not only "the airy fancies, the legends and the dreams" but also "a busy manufacturing country, prosperous and prosaic." In fact she arrived during a crucial phase of the island's development, when the colonial Dutch regime had just embarked on its "Ethical Policy" not only to repay its "debt of honour" to an impoveris ...more
Paperback, 328 pages
Published April 7th 1988 by Oxford University Press (first published January 1st 1984)
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