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Indonesia matters : diversity, unity, and stability in fragile times / Thang D. Nguyen and Frank Jurgen Richter, [eds.] ; [foreword by Klaus Schwab ; prefaces by Abdurrahman Wahid and Gareth Evans].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indonesia--History--1998-.
- Indonesia.
- Indonesia--Politics and government--1998-.
- Indonesia--Social conditions--1998-.
- Indonesia--Economic conditions--1997-.
- Indonesia--Foreign relations--1998-.
- Indonesia--Forecasting.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (255 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Times Editions, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The recent years for Indonesia have been especially tumultuous in terms of its political directions, its economy and its social stability. What impact does all the changes have on Indonesia now and on its future? This is a timely publication with contributions from various experts and leaders on Indonesia's political, economic and social changes since the fall of President Suharto, a sharp assessment of its current challenges, and a comprehensive outlook on its future. The book will be useful background references for policy-makers, business investors, researchers and students in tertiary inst
- Contents:
- Cover; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Introduction; The Suharto Regime 1967-1998: What Went Wrong?; The Wahid Presidency in Context: Regime Change, Inflated Expectations, Islam and the Promise of Democracy; Military and Politics in Post-Suharto Indonesia; Constitutional Reform and the 2004 Election; Slouching Towards Democracy: Social Violence and Elite Failure in Indonesia; Same Faith, Different Names: Islam and the Problem of Radicalism in Indonesia; Progress in Diversity: Fears and Hopes; Indonesia's Monetary Policy after the AsianFinancial Crisis of 1997
- Indonesia's Monetary Policy after the Asian Financial Crisis of 1997Jogjakarta: A Regional Case Study -Restructuring the Civil Service towards Economic Development; Indonesia's Leadership Role in ASEAN; An Outlook on Indonesia in 2003-2004; A Vision of Indonesia's Political Futureby 2020; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 981-261-907-0
- OCLC:
- 609835220
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