Format:
1 Online-Ressource (296 p)
ISBN:
9789812301277
,
9789812305107
,
9812301216
,
9812301275
Content:
Elections and politics in Indonesia -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Glossary -- 1. Introduction: Ethnicity, Regionalism, and Religion -- 2. Pancasila versus Political Islam, 1955-97 -- 3. Exit Soeharto, Enter Habibie: Prelude to the 1999 Election -- 4. The Search for Legitimacy and Democracy -- 5. Old Rivalries, Blurred Identities -- 6. Democracy and Ethnic Chinese Politics -- 7. The MPR Elects a President -- 8. Challenges Facing Gus Dur -- 9. The Rise of Mega -- 10. Democracy, Indonesian Style? -- Appendices -- Appendix I: The 1999 General Election Results for DPR by Province -- Appendix II.1: Profile of MPR Members (who are from DPR) (1999–2004) -- Appendix II.2: Profile of MPR Members (who are not from DPR) (1999–2004) -- Appendix III.1: Indonesian Cabinet (1999–2004): October 1999 to 20 August 2000 -- Appendix III.2: Indonesian Cabinet (1999–2004): From 21 August 2000 to 23 June 2001 -- Appendix III.3: Indonesian Cabinet (1999–2004): From 9 August 2001 -- Appendix IV: Symbols of Political Parties in the 1999 General Election -- Index.
Content:
This book provides insight into Indonesia’s system of government and elections. It focuses on the roles of the 1945 Constitution, the Pancasila, the DPR (Legislative Assembly) and the MPR (People’s Consultative Assembly) — and the ways they have functioned during elections since Independence
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
URL:
http://erf.sbb.spk-berlin.de/han/iglibrary/portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/ISEASB0000257.html
