Regional Dynamics in a Decentralized Indonesia / / ed. by Hal Hill.

Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state. In 2001 it embarked on a "big bang" decentralization involving a major transfer of administrative, political and financial authority to its districts, now numbering more than 500. Together with the rapid transition from authoritaria...

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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, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (566 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • In memory of Dr Thee Kian Wie
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Figures
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Glossary
  • Map of Indonesia
  • 1. An introduction to the issues
  • PART 1. Historical, economic, political and social patterns
  • 2. Before the 'big bang': decentralization debates and practice in Indonesia, 1949-99
  • 3. Indonesia's decentralization: the rise of local identities and the survival of the nation-state
  • 4. Hares and tortoises: regional development dynamics in Indonesia
  • 5. Patterns of regional poverty in the new Indonesia
  • PART 2. Decentralization and governance
  • 6. Twelve years of fiscal decentralization: a balance sheet
  • 7. Local governance and development outcomes
  • 8. Decentralization, governance and public service delivery
  • 9. What determines the quality of subnational economic governance? Comparing Indonesia and Vietnam
  • PART 3. Local-level perspectives
  • 10. Dilemmas of participation: the National Community Empowerment Program
  • 11. Governing fragile ecologies: a perspective on forest and land-based development in the regions
  • 12. Explaining regional heterogeneity of poverty: evidence from a decentralized Indonesia
  • PART 4. Migration, cities and connectivity
  • 13. Migration patterns: people on the move
  • 14. Regional labour markets in 2002-12: limited convergence but integration nonetheless
  • 15. The dynamics of Jabodetabek development: the challenge of urban governance
  • 16. Challenges of implementing logistics reform in Indonesia
  • PART 5. Challenges for Indonesia's periphery
  • 17. The political impact of carving up Papua
  • 18. Development in Papua after special autonomy
  • 19. Special autonomy, predatory peace and the resolution of the Aceh conflict
  • 20. Aceh's economy: prospects for revival after disaster and war
  • Author index
  • Subject index