Identity, media and the margins: radio in Pekanbaru, Riau (Indonesia). From: Journal of Southeast Asian Studies | Date: February 1, 2005| Author: Suryadi | COPYRIGHT 2005 Cambridge University Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Republic of Indonesia is not only a state with a distinctive national culture-under-construction, but also a conglomeration of hundreds of ethnic groups with their own customs and communities. 'Indonesian culture' (kebudayaan Indonesia) was historically shaped in conformance with the emergence of the Indonesian nation-state, which was a consequence of European colonisation in what became the Netherlands East Indies. In contrast, ethnic identity in Indonesia was shaped long befo...

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