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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... hundred prostitutes ( and about seven hundred pimps ) were registered with the police ( SP , 5/11/58 ) . Brothel kampungs were lo- cated on the periphery and physical conditions were often primi- tive . Press reports in 1958 gave some ...
... hundred units by 1976 . An economic environment of low inflation enabled the YKP to be reestablished on a sound base as a kind of building society , whereby applicants could open savings accounts to accumulate a minimum qualifying ...
... hundred workers ) was transferred to Bandung in 1918 , so little of its reported workforce may have been left in Surabaya but , against this , no employment figures are recorded for the new dry- dock company , whose workforce must have ...
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