Surabaya, 1945-2010: Neighbourhood, State and Economy in Indonesia's City of Struggle

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Glossary 219 219 Glossary ABRI Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia, Indonesian Armed Forces Ansor youth wing of Nahdlatul Ulama Banser armed wing of Ansor becak pedicab bemo public transport microbus Brawijaya East Java Regional Military Command Brimob Brigade Mobil (police), Mobile Brigade BTI Barisan Tani Indonesia, Indonesian Farmers’ Front bupati head of a kabupaten (regency) Dolog Depot Logistik, government warehouse (for basic foodstuffs) dukun santet black magic practitioner FKPPI Forum Komunikasi Putra Putri Purnawirawan dan Putra Putri Abri, Communication Forum for the Sons and Daughters of Retired and Existing ABRI Personnel G30S Gerakan Tigapuluh September, September 30th Movement gali gabungan anak liar, group of wild youth Gerwani Gerakan Wanita Indonesia, Indonesian Women’s Movement Golkar Golongan Karya, functional groups GOWS Gabungan Organisasi Wanita Surabaya, Federation of Surabaya Women’s Organisations hak guna bangunan right to build or own buildings hak guna usaha right of exploitation (of land) hak milik right of ownership hak pakai right of use 220 Glossary hak sewa right of rental hansip Pertahanan Sipil, civil guard jago gangster, tough guy Jl. Jalan, street kali river or canal Kali Mas lit. ‘Golden River’, the main waterway through Surabaya kiayi esteemed traditional Islamic scholar KIP Kampung Improvement Programme kecamatan sub-district kelurahan suburban administrative division kentongan small wooden or bamboo drum used to sound alarm Kodim Komando Distrik Militer, District Military Command Kopkamtib Komando Operasi Pemulihan Keamanan dan Ketertiban, Command for the Restoration of Security and Order Kostrad Komando Cadangan Strategis Angkatan Darat, Army Strategic Reserve Command lurah head of a kelurahan macet logjam, congestion Massa 33 A large organised gang in Surabaya during the 1970s and early 1980s masuk angin wind entering the body and causing illness mudik the annual return to the hometown to celebrate Idul Fitri, the end of the Islamic fasting month Nahdlatul Ulama Council of Islamic Scholars orang gila mentally ill person Pancasila Five Principles (of the nation) pasar traditional market PDI-P Partai Demokratik Indonesia Perjuangan, Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle pejuang fighter, as in freedom-fighting soldier or guerrilla Pemuda Pancasila Youth of the Five Principles (the main massbased youth organisation of the New Order, to which it gave loyal support) Pemuda Rakyat People’s Youth (a mass-based youth organisation that supported the PKI until the extirpation of both in 1965–66) Glossary 221 pemutihan registration, codification, formalisation pendatang newcomer perjuangan struggle pesantren traditional Islamic boarding school Pesindo Pemuda Sosialis Indonesia, Indonesian Socialist Youth petrus pembunuhan misterius, mysterious killings PKB Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa, National Awakening Party PKI Partai Komunis Indonesia, Indonesian Communist Party PNI Partai Nasional Indonesia, Indonesian Nationalist Party pohon punden punden tree: a tree that marks the grave of a kampung’s founding father posko pos komunikasi, communication post prona program nasional, national programme rakyat the people Reformasi Reform Era, post-1998 RKKS Rukun Kampung Kota Surabaya, City of Surabaya Harmonious Kampungs (network) (PKI’s kampung administrative apparatus in Surabaya) ronda rostered neighbourhood guard watch RT rukun tetangga, neighbourhood unit, neighbourhood representative RW rukun warga, ward unit, ward representative satgas satuan tugas (security), task force satpam satuan pengaman, security unit or guard slametan ritual feast to commemorate a major event in the life of a neighbour or the neighbourhood SOBSI Sentral Organisasi Buruh Seluruh Indonesia, Central Organisation of Workers across Indonesia Sospol Departemen Sosial Ekonomi Nasional, Social Politik, Department of Social and Political Affairs Susenas Survey Sosial Ekonomi Nasional, National Social and Economic Survey tanah land 222 Glossary tanah perjuangan struggle land, see wilde grond occupatie tempeh fermented soybean cake TNI Tentara Nasional Indonesia, Indonesian National Armed Forces turba turun ke bawah (‘going down’ among the masses) ulama Islamic notable ummat Islamic community warung street stall wilde grond occupatie unauthorised occupation of land Yasin prayer for the dying ...