Number 110 October 2020 Published by Southeast Asia Program Publications • Cornell University Press Contributing Editors: Joshua Barker, Eric Tagliacozzo Editorial Advisory Board Audrey Kahin Claude Guillot Hendrik Maier Kaja McGowan Danilyn Rutherford Rudolf Mrázek Submissions: Submit manuscript as double-spaced document in MS word or similar. Please format citation and footnotes according to the style guidelines in The Chicago Manual of Style, 16th edition. Address: Please address all correspondence and manuscripts to the managing editor at [email protected]. We prefer electronic submissions. Reprints: Contributors will receive one complimentary copy of the issue in which their articles appear. Abstracts: Abstracts of articles published in Indonesia appear in Excerpta Indonesica, which is published semiannually by the Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology, Leiden. Articles appearing in this journal are also abstracted and indexed in Historical Abstracts and America: History and Life. Subscription information: Contact [email protected] for more information. Digital subscriptions for individuals and institutions are handled by Jstor ([email protected]) and Project Muse ([email protected]). INDONESIA online: All Indonesia articles published at least five years prior to the date of the current issue are accessible to our readers on the internet free of charge. For more information concerning annual print and online subscriptions, pay-per-view access to recent articles, and access to our archives, please see: seap.einaudi.cornell.edu/indonesia_journal or http://cip.cornell.edu/Indonesia SEAP Publications Staff: Managing Editor Sarah E. M. Grossman Assistant Editor Fred L. Conner Cover credit: Aerial view of Mount Merapi volcano and six other volcanoes (Mount Merbabu, Mount Ungaran, Mount Sumbing, Mount Sundoro, Dieng and Mount Slamet) on the island of Java, Indonesia. Brigitte Werner http://pixabay.com/en/users/werner22brigitte/ http://pixabay.com/en/mount-merapi-volcano-indonesia-lava-113620/ ISBN-13: 978-1-50-175830-0 ISSN 0019-7289 ©2020 Cornell University Table of Contents 110 In Memoriam: Merle Calvin Ricklefs (1943–2019) 1 Peter Carey Between Nations: The Political Liminality of the Aceh Chinese 7 Yew-Foong Hui Legal Brokers and Compensation for Indonesian Minors Wrongfully Imprisoned 25 in Australia Antje Missbach and Wayne Palmer The Origins of Indonesian Populism: Public Debate in Java, March–June 1945 43 Gerry van Klinken Beyond Nationalism: Youth Struggle for the Independence of East Timor 73 and Democracy for Indonesia Takahiro Kamisuna Reviews: Ronit Ricci. Banishment and Belonging: Exile and Diaspora in Sarandib, 101 Lanka and Ceylon Peter Carey Paul Bijl and Grace V. S. Chin, eds. Appropriating Kartini: Colonial, National 107 and Transnational Memories of an Indonesian Icon Howard M. Federspiel Mai Lin Tjoa-Bonatz, ed. A View from the Highlands: Archaeology and Settlement 111 History of West Sumatra, Indonesia John N. Miksic William Hurst. Ruling before the Law: The Politics of Legal Regimes in 117 China and Indonesia Tristam Moeliono Karen Strassler. Demanding Images: Democracy, Mediation and the Image-Event 121 in Indonesia Susie Protschky Vannessa Hearman. Unmarked Graves: Death and Survival in the Anti-Communist 125 Violence in East Java, Indonesia Taomo Zhou.