The Plantation in Lampongsche District in the XIX–XX Century
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- 10.2991/978-2-38476-046-6_72How to use a DOI?
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- Plantation; Lampongsche; Districts
- Abstract
Plantation or Landbouw in Lampung District is one of the exploited sides on the island of Sumatra by the colonials. The plantation originated from the Dutch colonial government, various plantation commodities were very advanced and of high quality. Various types of plantation commodities found in the Lampung district in the 19th–20th centuries were pepper, coffee, rubber, and so on. The departure of the Dutch after the arrival of the Japanese made the Plantations in the Dutch East Indies, especially the Plantations in Lampung also controlled by the Japanese, but the arrival of the Japanese was only motivated by the war economy so that sectors that did not support the war would be replaced and even muzzled. The 19th–20th centuries were a golden age for the colonials in exploiting plantations in Lampung, which in 1870 with the birth of agrarian legislation marked the era of the liberal economy began to take place. This study aims to determine the dynamics of plantations in the Lampung district in the 19th–20th centuries. The research method used is the Historical research method, namely Heuristics or the collection of sources collected from various sources such as books, journals, archives, documentation, and so on, source criticism or studying the truth of existing sources, data interpretation, namely interpreting history and historiography, namely re-describing in a writing, so that it can be accounted for. The results of the study explained that there are various commodities in the Lampung district including Pepper, Coffee, and Resin to Rubber. Lada was the mainstay of the Lampung District from the 19th century to the beginning of 20th. Damar itself is also a commodity produced from the Lampung district, among which the one with a high selling value is Damar Batu, and for Rubber in the early 20th century began to develop, one of which was located in Redjosari. Through the History of Lampongsche District Plantations of the 19th–20th Centuries. found in Lampung Province, it can increase public awareness of the importance of preserving plantations in Lampung, as well as increase historical awareness in the community of the importance of understanding and participating in maintaining the existence of plantations in Lampung as part of local history and Indonesian national history pioneered during the time Dutch colonial.
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TY - CONF AU - Yusuf Perdana AU - Ali Imron AU - Yustina Sri Ekwandari PY - 2023 DA - 2023/05/02 TI - The Plantation in Lampongsche District in the XIX–XX Century BT - Proceedings of the 3rd Universitas Lampung International Conference on Social Sciences (ULICoSS 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 745 EP - 757 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-046-6_72 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-046-6_72 ID - Perdana2023 ER -