"This is the story of how democracy became entrenched in the world's largest Muslim-majority country" "After the fall of its authoritarian regime in 1998, Indonesia pursued an unusual course of democratization. It was insider-dominated and gradualist, and it involved free elect…
"This is the story of how democracy became entrenched in the world's largest Muslim-majority country"-- "After the fall of its authoritarian regime in 1998, Indonesia pursued an unusual course of democratization. It was insider-dominated and gradualist, and it involved free ele…
"This is the story of how democracy became entrenched in the world's largest Muslim-majority country"-- "After the fall of its authoritarian regime in 1998, Indonesia pursued an unusual course of democratization. It was insider-dominated and gradualist, and it involved free ele…
Indonesia, a nation of thousands of islands and almost 250 million people, straddles the junction of the Pacific and Indian oceans. Current President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has presided over 6 per cent average yearly growth of its economy, to surpass $1 trillion. If this rate …
In the wake of the 2014 elections, Indonesia stands to become an important counterweight to fast-rising China. Yet important questions remain as the world hurries to figure out what this new Indonesia might become. Will it be rocked by the rising currents of political Islam? As …
In the wake of the 2014 elections, Indonesia stands to become an important counterweight to fast-rising China. Yet important questions remain as the world hurries to figure out what this new Indonesia might become. Will it be rocked by the rising currents of political Islam? As …
Indonesian democratization in theoretical perspective / Mirjam Künkler and Alfred Stepan -- Indonesian democracy : from transition to consolidation / R. William Liddle and Saiful Mujani -- How pluralist democracy became the consensual discourse among secular and nonsecular Musli…
Indonesia's military government collapsed in 1998, igniting fears that economic, religious, and political conflicts would complicate any democratic transition. Yet in every year since 2006, the world's most populous Muslim country has received high marks from international democ…
In 1998, Indonesia's military government collapsed, creating a crisis that many believed would derail its democratic transition. Yet the world's most populous Muslim country continues to receive high marks from democracy-ranking organizations. In this volume, political scientist…
When Megawati Soekarnoputri became the President of Indonesia in July 2001, there were strong expectations. But so far, fundamental economic and political reforms have yet to be undertaken. The deadly Bali bombings on 12 October 2002 presented a wake-up call for the Megawati gov…
When Megawati Soekarnoputri became the President of Indonesia in July 2001, there were strong expectations. But so far, fundamental economic and political reforms have yet to be undertaken. The deadly Bali bombings on 12 October 2002 presented a wake-up call for the Megawati gov…