Lecture by Prof. Dr. Willem van Schendel (Univ. of Amsterdam, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences) in the context of the "Geographic Colloquium, Institute of Geographical Sciences" and "Crossroads Asia Lectures" at the FU Berlin, on Tuesday, October 27, 2015, 12:00 c.t., Geo-Campus Lankwitz, building G, room G 202