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Man and Resources in the Netherlands Indies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 March 2011

Jan O. M. Broek
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The Malay Archipelago lies astride the equator, its islands forming a barrier between Pacific and Indian Oceans, while at the same time providing a series of stepping stones between Asia and Australia. Its insular character has offered easy access to foreign influences, but at the same time has favored cultural differentiation.

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The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 5 , Issue 2 , February 1946 , pp. 120 - 132
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1946

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References

1 Kennedy, Raymond, “Contours of culture in Indonesia,” Far Eastern Quarterly, vol. II, no. 1 (Nov. 1942), 5–14CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

1 See the article by Karl J. Pelzer in this issue.