From Colonization to Nation-State

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Focusing on Indonesia's political demography, the book traces the evolution from colonial migration to the state-driven transmigration program post-independence. It delves into the intricate connections between migration and various social, economic, and political factors. The final chapter addresses contemporary challenges to national unity, while the epilogue highlights ongoing issues in political demography as Indonesia navigates the complexities of the 21st century.