Localizing power in post-authoritarian Indonesia
Subtitle: a Southeast Asia perspective
By: Vedi R. Hadiz.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9780804768528; 9780804768535
Subjects: Local government -- Indonesia; Decentralization in government -- Indonesia; Power (Social sciences) -- Indonesia; Elite (Social sciences) -- Indonesia; Indonesia -- Politics and government -- 1998-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : localisation and globalisation; title: Decentralisation, development and democracy : theoretical issues and debates; title: The post-authoritarian context : technocratic ambitions and the challenge of predatory power; title: The localisation of power and institutional change; title: A political sociology of local elites; title: Money politics and thuggery in new local democracies; title: The politics of inclusion and exclusion; title: Conclusion : decentralisation, recentralisation, globalisation.