pacificatie / pacificatie-werk (English: “pacification / pacification work”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. Dutch policy of consolidating control: regulating administration, organizing judiciary, introducing public education, supporting war-damage recovery, restoring landshoofden to old position.

Translation

pacification / pacification work

Description

Dutch policy of consolidating control: regulating administration, organizing judiciary, introducing public education, supporting war-damage recovery, restoring landshoofden to old position. Began under Van Daalen (1905-1908), continued under Swart (1908-1918).

Significance

The term pacificatie / pacificatie-werk 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. 42.