It illustrates the geographical, economic and social features of the colony, and how dutch and native indonesian inhabitants coexisted within a unique, now lost, society and culture. Frederick james furnivall british scholar britannica. Furnivall s netherlands india 1939 has also been reissued in the cambridge library collection. Furnivall translation, english dictionary definition of f. John sydenham furnivall often cited as js furnivall or j. If you have access to a journal via a society or association membership, please browse to your society journal, select an article to view, and follow the instructions in this box. Caterina lombardi is desperate her mother has abandoned them already and her brother is being drawn into the mafia.
Furnivall s characterization of java in the last half. Furnivall was a britishborn colonial public servant and writer in burma. Many of the societies which have problems of multicultural governance are former multi ethnic colonies. This marketplace, however, lacks the characteristics which durkheim envisaged in his concept of organic solidarity. Furnivalls netherlands india 1939 has also been reissued in the cambridge library collection. The evolution, unevenness, and changes within colonial policy and practice over time and space.
This was the plural society famously described by scholar and colonial official js furnivall. Frederick james furnivall furnivall, frederick james, 18251910 a wikipedia article about this author is available furnivall, frederick james, 18251910, ed arthur. Sep 29, 2012 defined by j s furnivall as a medley of peoples european, chinese, indian and native, who do mix but do not combine. The plural society and the problem of order university of cape town. History originated from the indonesian archipelago the great migration of indonesians into malaya was during british colonial period the malay ethnic groups consist of banjar, bugis, boyan, jawa, kampar and minangkabau. India is a multi cultural and multi plural society, where when one talks of education, one thinks in many ways of the community, its ups and downs, its conflicts.
John sydenham furnivall wikipedia bahasa indonesia. Sep 26, 2019 furnivall, frederick james, in encyclop. The term plural society which is associated with the writings of j. Giddens, a 1991, modernity and selfidentity, polity, cambridge. Jul 04, 20 furnivall, frederick james 18251910, scholar and editor, born at egham, surrey, on 4 feb. Frederick james furnivall english philologist who first proposed the oxford english dictionary furnivall. Direct rule generally consists of the removal of the local monarchy and legal court and. Information and translations of furnivall in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web. A community is not supposed to be defined by the boundaries but by the sharing of life. Readers who have a firm grounding in burmese history may safely skip over the first three chapters. A theory of such colonial and postcolonial societies draws particularly on the work of j. A plural society is defined by fredrik barth as a society combining ethnic contrasts. Menurut pendapat saya, cara yang terbaik adalah dengan merubah masyarakat majemuk plural society menjadi masyarakat multikultural multicultural society, dengan cara mengadopsi ideologi multikulturalisme sebagai pedoman hidup dan sebagai keyakinan bangsa indonesia untuk diaplikasikan dalam kehidupan bangsa indonesia.
S furnivall book 56 editions published between 1939 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by. Many of the societies which have problems of multicultural. Masyarakat indonesia pada masa hindia belanda, demikianlah menurut furnivall, merupakan suatu masyarakat majemuk plural society, yakni suatu masyarakat yang terdiri atas dua atau lebih elemen yang hidup sendirisendiri tanpa ada pembauran satu sama lain di dalam kesatuan politik js furnivall, netherlands india. Plural society rex major reference works wiley online library.
Furnivalls characterization of java in the last halfcentury of colonial rule as a plural society has largely been taken for granted by most scholars. The ecological interdependence, or the lack of competition, between ethnic groups may be based on the different activities in the same region or on long. Request permission export citation add to favorites track citation. Download limit exceeded you have exceeded your daily download allowance. Frederick james furnivall furnivall, frederick james, 1825. Furnivall definition of furnivall by the free dictionary. Each group holds by its own religion, its own culture and language, its own ideas and ways.
The father, a medical practitioner, who had been educated at st. Frederick james furnivall wikisource, the free online library. Furnivall and fabianism 323 society and the beginning of disastrous economic, political, and social crisis. Furnivalls plural society and leachs political systems of. The book is driven by the goal of consolidating and stabilising burmas plural society, focusing on the importance of the welfare of the native population. On of the earliest studies of cultural pluralism was by j. Reconceptualizing ethnicity, national identity and malaysianchinese identities. Access to society journal content varies across our titles. Furnivall 1944, 1945, 1948 has gained wide currency in the last few years. He is credited with coining the concept of the plural society and had a noted career as an influential historian of southeast asia, particularly of the dutch east indies modernday indonesia and british burma.
According to furnivall, different ethnic groups in a plural society meet only in the marketplace. As individuals they meet, but only in the marketplace in buying and selling. Furnivalls plural society and leachs political systems of highland burma 33. A comparative study of colonial burma and netherlands india, cary, ny. Furnivall s concept of the plural society see colonial policy and practice. It lacks the shared values which organic solidarity requires and involves brutal conflict and exploitation. He called such societies plural and argued that they were a distinctive. On the one hand it has been hailed as essential for comparative sociology. On the one hand it has been hailed as essential for comparative sociology m. Ia dikenal sebagai pencetus konsep masyarakat plural dan mencatatkan karier sebagai sejarawan asia tenggara terkemuka, terutama hindia belanda kini indonesia dan burma britania. Furnivalls analysis of the effects of colon ialism in burma, principally the plural society, could explain the predicament of the current myanmar state.
By gpb as defined by furnival, a plural society is comprised of two or more distinct social orders, living in parallel within one political entity, without much intermingling, and reminds the reader of the image of the salad bowl as it is often used to oppose the idealized notion of the american. Having learnt to row in his teens, rowing became a lifelong obsession for dr. John sydenham furnivall seringkali dikutip dengan nama js furnivall atau j. A short sketch of his life and history in english verse of the first half of the fifteenth century, copied and edited from the marquis of baths ms. Frederick james furnivall founded the hammersmith sculling club for girls. During research about plural societies, asim ejaz, student of m. The term plural society seems to have been coined by.
Furnivall, frederick james dnb12 wikisource, the free. Furnivalls concept of plural society and were generated by the negative images of native populations and the precarity of colonial rule. Bartholomews hospital and was in 1805 assistant surgeon of the 14th foot, maintained a. G smith 1960, 763 and as fuel of crucial and strategic importance for. The liberation by kate furnivall synopsis italy, 1945. Furnivalls plural society and leachs political systems of highland burma. Furnivall and the bankruptcy of burma presents an insightful and balanced examination of how j. Furnivall 18781960 served as a british colonial administrator in burma for many years, and went on to become professor of burmese studies at cambridge university. Follow the links below to find out about my latest book as well as my books that have been published in the. The concept of the plural society the term plural society which is associated with the writings of j.
According to furnivall, different ethnic groups in a plural society meet. Jan 08, 2014 the concept of the plural society the term plural society which is associated with the writings of j. The sense of solidarity on which morality depends is to be found within. The first presents a selective historical overview of burma since the colonial era, organised around js furnivalls concept of the plural society. By gpb as defined by furnival, a plural society is comprised of two or more distinct social orders, living in parallel within one political entity, without much intermingling, and reminds the reader of the image of the salad bowl as it is often used to oppose the idealized notion of the american melting pot. British philologist who founded numerous literary societies and as a member of the philological society proposed the creation of. Furnivall synonyms, furnivall pronunciation, furnivall translation, english dictionary definition of furnivall. S furnivall book 56 editions published between 1939 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 903 worldcat member libraries worldwide. Smith and plural theory made li n e ba r ba r a l h on to wson state university william leonsuniversity of toledo as contemporary anthropology struggles to become more relevant to the understanding of a complex modern world, one of the most interesting and controversial. Furnivall adalah penulis dan pegawai negeri kelahiran britania raya yang bekerja di burma. Morris london school of economics and political science more than a quarter of a century ago furnivall drew attention to the wellknown fact that in certain countries the different sections of the population live side by side and mix, but do not combine furnivall i948.
Furnivall argues that british burma was ruled by direct rule and dutch east indies was ruled by indirect rule. The laissez faire forces introduced by colonialism were responsible for producing the. He was admitted to trinity hall cambridge in 1842, where he rowed in the first eight. Reinterpreting the plural society in burma volume 39 issue 2 julie pham please note, due to essential maintenance online purchasing will be unavailable between 6. English philologist who first proposed the oxford english dictionary 18251910 familiarity information.
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