Demonstratieproeven (English: “Demonstration trials”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. Field demonstrations used by Landbouwvoorlichtingsdienst to convince skeptical Acehnese of recommended measures; key to gaining population’s trust.

Translation

Demonstration trials

Description

Field demonstrations used by Landbouwvoorlichtingsdienst to convince skeptical Acehnese of recommended measures; key to gaining population’s trust.

Significance

The term Demonstratieproeven is recorded by Jongejan as part of the cultural, administrative, or institutional vocabulary of Aceh.

See Also

Source

Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. —.