International Journal of Indonesian Studies Volume 1, Issue 3 | Page 3

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDONESIAN STUDIES
SPRING 2016
CONTENTS
From the Editor
Yacinta Kurniasih

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RESEARCH ARTICLES
Religious Ceremonies in Balinese Society: A Case Study of a Cremation Ritual in Tabanan
Anom Rajendra & Nicholas Temple

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Re-inventing Tabloid Journalism in Indonesia
Diyah Hayu Rahmitasari

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Code-switching and English Language Variations among Indonesian Facebookers
Billy Nathan Setiawan

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Structuralism in Eastern Indonesia: An Origin for a Theory in the Social Sciences
Yancey Orr and Raymond I. Orr

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“Au ume ma au ena”: my house and my mother: An investigation of environmental
health and the traditional use of the ume kbubu in relation to maternal and neonatal
mortality conditions in South Central Timor
Nicholas Metherall, Jauhari Effendi, Geoff Dews, Sandra Frans, Willhelmus Mella,
Jimmy Pello, Claudya Dhaja, Ananias Besh

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Living adat Law, Indigenous Peoples and the State Law: A Complex Map of
Legal Pluralism in Indonesia
Mirza Satria Buana

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The Impact of Information Communication and Technology on Students'
Academic Performance: Evidence from Indonesian EFL Classrooms
Arzal

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ESSAYS
Poetic Reaction to Political Excess: W.S. Rendra, Peacock and People’s Poet
Moira Neagle

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The Socio-Political Factors of the Emergence of Teaching English in
Postcolonial Indonesia
Dewi Candraningrum

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The FIQH Paradigm and the Moderate Theory of Secularization:
Abdurrahman Wahid on Islam, Democracy and the Republic of Indonesia
Saefur Rochmat

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The Influence of Walter Benjamin on Benedict Anderson
Anthony Taylor

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