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The politics of power : Freeport in Suharto's Indonesia / Denise Leith.
Lippincott Library HD9506.I5 F745 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leith, Denise.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Freeport Indonesia, Inc.
- Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
- Papua (Indonesia)--Economic conditions.
- Papua (Indonesia).
- Indonesia--Economic policy.
- Indonesia.
- Economic policy.
- Indonesia--Politics and government--1966-1998.
- Politics and government.
- Soeharto, 1921-2008.
- Soeharto.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 347 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- This volume is the first major analysis of Freeport-McMoRan's presence in Indonesia. It takes a close and detailed look at the changing nature of power relations between Freeport and Suharto, the Indonesian military, the traditional Papuan landowners (the Amungme and Kamoro), and environmental and human rights groups.
- Contents:
- Chapter 2 Business in Indonesia 16
- Chapter 3 The Business of Mining in Indonesia 38
- Chapter 4 Freeport and Jakarta 58
- Chapter 5 The Difficulties of Development 85
- Chapter 6 Company Development Policy and Its NGO Critics 115
- Chapter 7 The Environment 155
- Chapter 8 Human Rights 187
- Chapter 9 Freeport and TNI 220.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0824825667
- 9780824825669
- OCLC:
- 49611000
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