Indonesia : : Towards Democracy / / Taufik Abdullah.

This book traces the beginning of the process of nation-formation, the struggle for independence, the hopeful beginning of the new nation-state of Indonesia only to be followed by hard and difficult ways to remain true to the ideals of independence. In the process Indonesia with its sprawling archip...

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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, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (661 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. The Formation of a Multi-ethnic Nation
  • Chapter Two. War, Revolution, and the Nation State
  • Chapter Three. Democracy and Problems of Integration
  • Chapter Four. National Identity in a Revolutionary State
  • Chapter Five. National Values in the Pancasila Democracy
  • Chapter Six. The Greedy State and Its Nemeses
  • Chapter Seven. Epilogue
  • Chronology
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • THE AUTHOR