Localising Power in Post-Authoritarian Indonesia : A Southeast Asia Perspective.

By: Hadiz, Vedi RMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Contemporary Issues in Asia and the Pacific SerPublisher: Redwood City : Stanford University Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Description: 1 online resource (266 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780804773522Subject(s): Decentralization in government -- Indonesia | Elite (Social sciences) -- Indonesia | Indonesia -- Politics and government -- 1998- | Local government -- Indonesia | Power (Social sciences) -- IndonesiaGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Localising Power in Post-Authoritarian Indonesia : A Southeast Asia PerspectiveDDC classification: 320.809598 LOC classification: JS7192Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Localisation and Globalisation -- 1. Decentralisation, Development and Democracy: Theoretical Issues and Debates -- 2. T he Post-Authoritarian Context: Technocratic Ambitions and the Challenge of Predatory Power -- 3. T he Localisation of Power and Institutional Change -- 4. A Political Sociology of Local Elites -- 5. Money Politics and Thuggery in New Local Democracies -- 6. The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion -- Conclusion: Decentralisation, Recentralisation and Globalisation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: This book provides an important statement on the underlying social dynamics of local politics in Indonesia following the end of the New Order in 1998. It represents the culmination of a substantial and influential body of work by Hadiz on the political economy of Indonesia's post-authoritarian transition.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Localisation and Globalisation -- 1. Decentralisation, Development and Democracy: Theoretical Issues and Debates -- 2. T he Post-Authoritarian Context: Technocratic Ambitions and the Challenge of Predatory Power -- 3. T he Localisation of Power and Institutional Change -- 4. A Political Sociology of Local Elites -- 5. Money Politics and Thuggery in New Local Democracies -- 6. The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion -- Conclusion: Decentralisation, Recentralisation and Globalisation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

This book provides an important statement on the underlying social dynamics of local politics in Indonesia following the end of the New Order in 1998. It represents the culmination of a substantial and influential body of work by Hadiz on the political economy of Indonesia's post-authoritarian transition.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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