Format:
1 Online-Ressource (368 p)
ISBN:
9789812301390
,
9789812305114
,
9812301380
,
9812301399
Series Statement:
Indonesia assessment series
Content:
Indonesia today : challenges of history -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Glossary -- 1. Thoughts on Indonesian history by Grayson J. Lloyd and Shannon L. Smith -- 2. The contingent and the unforeseen by John Legge -- 3. Abdurrahman's Indonesia: political conflict and institutional crisis by Marcus Mietzner -- 4. The economy in 2000: still flat on its back? by Kelly Bird -- 5. Brief reflections on Indonesian political history by R.E. Elson -- 6. The new order: keeping up appearances by Adrian Vickers -- 7. Middle way leadership in Indonesia: Sukarno and Abdurrahman Wahid compared by Angus Mcintyre -- 8. Parties and parliament: serving whose interests? by Greg Fealy -- 9. Conservative political ideology in Indonesia: a fourth wave? by David Bourchier -- 10. Remembering the left by Goenawan Mohamad -- 11. The rise and fall of the generals: the Indonesian military at a crossroads by Atmadji Sumarkidjo -- 12. The changing dynamics of regional resistance in Indonesia by Richard Chauvel -- 13. Brief reflections on Indonesian economic history by Howard Dick -- 14. Reflections on the new order 'miracle' thee by Kian Wie -- 15. Indonesia' s economy and standard of living in the 20th century by Pierre van der Eng -- 16. The challenge of sustainable development: economic, institutional and political interactions, 1900-2000 by Howard Dick -- 17. The latest crisis of regional autonomy in historical perspective by Wihana Kirana Jaya and Howard Dick -- 18. Brief reflections on Indonesian social history by Robert Cribb -- 19. Indonesian views of the future by M.C. Ricklefs -- 20. The prospects for Islam by Greg Barton -- 21. After the bans: Modelling Indonesian communications for the future by Philip Kitley -- 22. Gender relations in Indonesia: what women want by Susan Blackburn -- 23. The criminal state: premanisme and the new Indonesia by Tim Lindsey -- 24. Independence for Java? New national projects for an old empire by Robert Cribb -- 25. Indonesia's history unfolding by Grayson J. Lloyd and Shannon L. Smith -- References -- Index.
Content:
If history can offer a guide to the future, the turn of the century and the crossroads of reformasi presents a timely juncture for examining Indonesia's political, economic, and social history--both to evaluate current events and to chart the country's course
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
URL:
http://erf.sbb.spk-berlin.de/han/iglibrary/portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/ISEASB0000258.html
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