Selasa, 08 Januari 2013

Periodization According to Empire Emporium


In this book Sartono Kartodirdjo reconstruct the history of Indonesia as a national history. History is written in this book is a history of total or comprehensive development of society that sees Indonesia as a whole. In this book the key word is someone "interaction" is of course the process of interaction that follow the patterns of communication within a certain period leading to the integration between regions or between social elements. Interactions between units occurs through communication from marital relations, war, robbery, slavery, to shipping, trade, diplomacy, and fellowship.Of the communications network grows in the process of integration between regions and social elements. As in the early 1500s the archipelago are undergoing proliferation of power, which many emerging port cities as a buildup of merchandise, including the ongoing trade intenasi onal (Emporium). The communication between both nations with western and northern pose a great flow that brings cultural ideology, belief systems, political systems, and a variety of other cultural elements such as literature, art, philosophy and so on.During the great kingdoms like Aceh, Mataram, Banten and Makassar, communication networks it creates ecological-political-historical individual. Which in a unit element of the interaction of social economic, social, political and cultural boundaries that transcend the local unit but otherwise the scale "National". Besides, it is also through the process of interaction between the archipelago nation in the early 16th century, many large incoming streams which then influences people's lives at the time, like when Islam arrived in Aceh and South Sulawesi. Then Islam spread to many other parts of the archipelago and the supporting factors contributed to the process of interaction between the regions of the kingdoms that existed at that time.Besides this, the penetration of colonialism by VOC and the Dutch East Indies government in the nineteenth century directly or indirectly unite the archipelago that later after the official proclamation of August 17, 1945 to the Homeland.