Surabaya, City of Work: A Socioeconomic History, 1900-2000Ohio University Center for International Studies/Ohio University Press, 2002 - 541 halaman Surabaya is Indonesia's second largest city but is not well known to the outside world. Yet in 1900, Surabaya was a bigger city than Jakarta and one of the main commercial centers of Asia. Collapse of sugar exports during the 1930s depression, followed by the Japanese occupation, revolution, and independence, brought on a long period of stagnation and retreat from the international economy. Not until the export boom of the 1990s did Surabaya regain prominence as Southeast Asia's leading non-capital-city industrial area. |
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... base was destroyed in 1966 by introduction of the new rupiah at one - thousandth of the former value . Remaining funds were used to pay off the original central government loan , now much devalued by inflation , but that left almost ...
... base had already doubled between 1935 and 1938 , and by 1939 the workforce had expanded to around eight thousand , excluding another four thousand seagoing person- nel and eight hundred at the naval flying base ( Bisschop 1939 ; Sande ...
... base , the fort , and the town , which may have facilitated transfer of the boiler shop to the naval base in the early 1890s ( chap . 5 ) . More important was the extension of the State Railway across to the western side of the Kali Mas ...
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