Elections and Politics in Indonesia / / Leo Suryadinata.

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. The de...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2002]
©2002
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Author
  • Glossary
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Ethnicity, Regionalism, and Religion
  • Chapter 2. Pancasila versus Political Islam, 1955–97
  • Chapter 3. Exit Soeharto, Enter Habibie: Prelude to the 1999 Election
  • Chapter 4. The Search for Legitimacy and Democracy
  • Chapter 5. Old Rivalries, Blurred Identities
  • Chapter 6. Democracy and Ethnic Chinese Politics
  • Chapter 7. The MPR Elects a President
  • Chapter 8. Challenges Facing Gus Dur
  • Chapter 9. The Rise of Mega
  • Chapter 10. Democracy, Indonesian Style?
  • APPENDICES
  • Index