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Basics:

Björn Kumm's Note

CIA World Factbook. Includes map.

New Internationalist Profile

UN Development Program, Human Development Indicators

World Guide

World Guide (Montevideo)

On the Web: Articles

On the Web: Specialized Sites

Bali Disaster Relief Fund.

Bali Hati Project.

Tourist Map of Bali.

WWW Virtual Library.

In the Library: Articles

Anon. "Bali statement on occupational health & safety in the informal sector," Health Promotion International 13,3 (9/98):270-71.

Birkelbach, Aubrey W. Jr. "The Subak Association," Indonesia 16 (10/73):153-69.

Coast, John. "The clash of cultures in Bali," Pacific Affairs 24 (1961):358-405.

Connell, J. "Bali revisited: death, rejuvenation & the tourist cycle," Environment & Planning D, Society & Space 11,6 (12/93):641-61.

Eyre, Stephen L. "The deconstruction of thick description: changing portrayals of Bali in the writing of Clifford Geertz," Indonesia 39 (1985):37-51.

Ford, K.; D.N. Wirawan, B.D. Reed, P. Muliawan & others. "The Bali STD/AIDS study: evaluation of an intervention for sex workers," Sexually Transmitted Diseases 29,1 (1/02):50-58.

Forge, Anthony. "Balinese religion & Indonesian identity," in Fox et al. (eds.) Indonesia: Australian Perspectives (Canberra, 1980), pp. 221-35.

__________. "Balinese painting: revival of reaction?" in J. Clark (ed.) Modernity in Asian Art (Honolulu: U. Hawai'i, 1994).

Geertz, Clifford. "Form & variation in Balinese village structure," American Anthropologist 61,? (1959):32-54.

__________. "'Internal conversion' in contemporary Bali," in Bastin & Roolvink (eds.) Malayan & Indonesian Studies (Oxford, 1964), pp. 282-302.

__________. "Deep play: notes on a Balinese cockfight," in Hart & Birrell (eds.) Sport in the Sociocultural Process (Dubuque IA: 1981).

Italiaander, Rolf. "The German universal artist, Walter Spies, & the renaissance of the arts in Bali, Indonesia" in G. Lama (ed.) Southeast Asia, vol. I (México, 1982), pp. 217-34.

Lovric, Barbara. "Bali: myth, magic & morbidity," in N. Owen (ed.) Death & Disease in Southeast Asia (NY, 1987), p. 117-41.

Nordholt, Henk Schulte. "Origin, descent & destruction: text & context in Balinese representations of the past," Indonesia 54 (4/93):27-58.

Parker, Lynette. "The quality of schooling in a Balinese village," Indonesia 54 (10/92):95-116.

Picard, Michel. "'Cultural tourism' in Bali: cultural performance as tourist attraction," Indonesia 49 (4/90):37-74.

Pollmann, Tessel. "Margaret Mead's Balinese: the fitting symbols of the American Dream," Indonesia 49 (4/90):1-35.

Reed, B.D.; K. Ford & D.N. Wirawan. "The Bali STD/AIDS study: association between vaginal hygiene practices & STDs among sex workers," Sexually Transmitted Infections 77,1 (2/01):46-52.

Robinson, Geoffrey B. "State, society & political conflict in Bali, 1945-1946," Indonesia 45 (4/88):1-48.

__________. "The economic foundations of political conflict in Bali, 1950-1965," Indonesia 54 (10/92):59-94.

__________. "The post-coup massacre in Bali," in D. Lev & R. McVey (eds.) Making Indonesia (Ithaca: Cornell, 1996).

Sidel, John. "Dark play: notes on a Balinese massacre," Indonesia 63 (4/97):187-94.

Starr, Dudley. "Bali high tech," Omni 12,9 (6/90):22-24. Traditional agricultural technology.

Utrecht, E. & B. Hering. "The religion & adat institutions of Bali," Kabar Seberang 18 (7/87):133-60.

Vickers, Adrian. "Hinduism & Islam in Indonesia: Bali & the pasisir world," Indonesia 44 (10/87):31-58.

In the Library: Non-Fiction Books

Agung, Ide Anak Agung Gde. Bali in the 19th C. (Jakarta, 1991).

Belo, Jane. Bali: Rangda & Barong [1949] (Seattle: U. Washington, 1966).

__________. Bali: Temple Festival [1956] (Seattle: U. Washington, 1966).

__________ (ed.) Traditional Balinese Culture (NY, 1970).

Boon, James A. The Anthropological Romance of Bali, 1597-1972: Dynamic Perspectives in Marriage & Caste, Politics & Religion (NY: Cambridge, 1977?).

__________. Affinities & Extremes: Criss-Crossing the Bitter History of East Indies History, Hindu-Balinese Culture & Indo-European Allure (Chicago: U. Chicago, 1990).

Buhidardjo, Eko. Architectural Conservation in Bali (Jokjakarta, 1986).

Coast, John. Dancing Out of Bali (London, 1954).

Couteau, Jean with Usadi Wiratnaya & others. Bali Today: Real Balinese Stories (Den Pasar: Spektra, 1999).

Covarrubias, Miguel. Island of Bali (NY, 1937).

Dalton, Bill. Bali Handbook (Chico, 1990).

Daniel, Ana. Bali, Behind the Mask (NY: Knopf, 1981).

De Zoete, Beryl & Walter Spies. Dance & Drama in Bali (NY, 1939).

Duff-Cooper, Andrew. An Essay in Balinese Aesthetics (Hull: U. of Hull Center for Southeast Asian Studies, 1984).

Eiseman, Fred B. Bali, Sekala & Neskala (Berkeley: Periplus, 1989).

Geertz, Clifford. Person, Time & Conduct in Bali: An Essay in Cultural Analysis (New Haven: Yale, 1966).

__________. Negara: The Theater State in 19th-C. Bali (Princeton: Princeton U, 1980).

Gorer, Geoffrey. Bali & Angkor: A 1930s Pleasure Trip Looking at Life & Death (NY: Oxford, 1986).

Hanna, Willard A. Bali & the West (Hanover NH: American Universities Field Staff, 1971).

__________. Bali in the Seventies (Hanover NH: American Universities Field Staff, 1972).

__________. Bali, Population & Rice (Hanover NH: American Universities Field Staff, 1972).

__________. Bali Profile: People, Events, Circumstances (1001-1976) (NY: American Universities Field Staff, 1976).

Hefner, Robert W. Hindu Javanese: Tengger Tradition & Islam (Princeton: Princeton U, 1990). For comparison with the situation of Balinese Hinduism in an overwhelmingly Islamic country.

Hiss, Philip Hanson. Bali (NY: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1941).

Hobart, Angela; Urs Ramseyer & Albert Leemann. The People of Bali (NY: Oxford, 1996).

Lansing, John Stephen. The Three Worlds of Bali (NY: Praeger, 1983).

__________. Priests & Programmers: Technologies of Power in the Engineered Landscape of Bali (Princeton: Princeton U, 1991).

__________. The Balinese (Fort Worth TX: Harcourt Brace, 1995).

Kertonegoro, Madi. The Spirit Journey: Stories & Paintings of Bali (Navarro CA, 1988).

Martopo, Sugeng & Bruce Mitchell (eds.) Bali: Balancing Environment, Economy, & Culture (Waterloo ONT: U. Waterloo, 1995).

McPhee, Colin. A House in Bali (NY, 1946).

__________. Music in Bali: A Study in Form & Instrumental Organization in Balinese Orchestral Music (New Haven: Yale, 1966).

Nordholt, Henk Schulte. Bali: Colonial Conceptions & Political Change, 1700-1940: From Shifting Hierarchies to "Fixed Order" (Rotterdam: Erasmus U, 1986).

__________. The Spell of Power: A History of Balinese Politics, 1650-1940 (Leiden, 1996).

Picard, Michel. Bali: Cultural Tourism & Touristic Culture (Singapore: Archipelago, 1996).

Robinson, Geoffrey. The Dark Side of Paradise: Political Violence in Bali (Ithaca: Cornell, 1995).

Tantri, K'Tut. Revolt in Paradise (NY, 1960).

Van der Kraan, Alfons. Bali at War: A History of the Dutch-Balinese Conflict of 1846-49 (Clayton VIC: Monash U, 1995).

Various Dutch Authors. Bali: Studies in Life, Thought & Ritual (The Hague, 1960).

__________. Bali: Further Studies in Life, Thought & Ritual (The Hague, 1969).

Vickers, Adrian. Bali: A Paradise Created (Berkeley: Periplus, 1989).

__________ (ed.) Being Modern in Bali: Image & Change (New Haven: Yale, 1996).

Wiener, Margaret J. Visible & Invisible Realms: Power, Magic & Colonial Conquest in Bali (Chicago: U. Chicago, 1995)

Zurbuchen, Mary. The Language of Balinese Shadow Theater (Princeton: Princeton U, 1987).

In the Library: Fiction

Baranay, Inez. The Edge of Bali (Pymble NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1992).

Baum, Vicki. Tale of Bali [1937] (NY: Sun Dial, 1937).

Collins, G.E.P. Twin Flower: A Story of Bali [1934] (Singapore: Oxford, 1992).

Darling, Diana. The Painted Alphabet (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992).

Sukanta, Putu Oka. The Sweat of Pearls: Short Stories about Women of Bali (Darlington NSW: Darma, 1999).

In the Library: Poetry

In the Library: Photography

Francione, Gianni. Bali Modern: The Art of Tropical Living (Hong Kong: Periplus, 2000).

Helmi, Rio & Leonard Lueras. Bali High: Paradise from the Air (Singapore: Times, 1990).

__________. Bali Style (London: Thames & Hudson, 1995).

Hitchcock, Michael & Lucy Norris. Bali, the Imaginary Museum: The Photographs of Walter Spies & Beryl de Zoete (NY: Oxford, 1995).

Krause, Gregor. Bali 1912 (Wellington NZ: January, 1988).

Lloyd, Ian. Bali (Secaucus NJ: Chartwell, 1988).

Panthou, Patrick de. Bali (Singapore: Apa, 1978).

CD & Audio:

Film & Video:

"Bali" [1989], dir. Hans Johannes Hoefer, ?m. From Prentice-Hall Travel.

"Bali Beyond the Postcard" [1991], dir. Peggy Stern, 60m. From Filmakers Library.

"Bali" The Dance of Life" [1998], dirs. Pamela de Maigret & Jim Burroughs, 50m. From WinStar Entertainment.

"Bali: The Mask of Rangda" [1975], dir. Harvey Bellin, 30m. From Hartley Film Foundation.

"Bali: Masterpiece of the Gods" [1991], by National Geographic Society & WQED Pittsburgh, 60m. From National Geographic Society.

"The Goddess & the Computer" [1988 ], by Steve Lansing & André Singer, 58m. From Documentary Educational Resources. Water for traditional Balinese rice farming seen as divine gift & controlled by priests. When Green Revolution led to decreased production & increased pest damage, computer model confirmed wisdom of ancient traditions.

"Three Worlds of Bali" [1980], dir. Ira R. Adams, 60m. From PBS.





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