... 's experience begins. Geertz begins his essay by describing the almost woeful emotions of being the outsider in Bali. The Balinese (if we are to believe Geertz) are a people that treat outsiders or foreigners as if they don't really exist. In fact, Geertz begins the first paragraph of his essay by stating that he and his wife were seen as "intruders-. He ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School

... , "the perception is widespread that the Acehnese have not benefited from the province's enormous natural wealth and that industrial development projects have been introduced merely to provide employment opportunities to outsiders, especially from Java." "Given Indonesia's past abuses in Aceh," says Brad Adams, executive director of Human Rights Watch's Asia division, "there is tremendous potential for civilians to be targeted in ... ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate