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(Un)Civil society and political change in Indonesia : a contested arena / Verena Beittinger-Lee.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beittinger-Lee, Verena, author.
- Series:
- Routledge Studies on Civil Society in Asia
- Routledge studies on civil society in Asia
- Routledge studies on civil society in Asia ; 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil society--Indonesia.
- Civil society.
- Democracy--Indonesia.
- Democracy.
- Indonesia--Politics and government--1998-.
- Indonesia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (320 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- (Un) Civil Society and Political Change in Indonesia provides critical analysis of Indonesia's civil society and its impact on the country's democratization efforts that does not only take the classical, pro-democratic actors of civil society into account but also portrays uncivil groups and their growing influence on political processes.Beittinger-Lee offers a revised categorization of civil society, including a model to define the sphere of 'uncivil society' more closely and to identify several subcategories of uncivil society. This is the first book to portrays various un
- Contents:
- An uneasy correlation : (un)civil society and democracy
- Historical and political framework for civil society formation in Indonesia
- Walking a tightrope : civil society under Suharto
- Between reform and regression : post-Suharto state and politics
- A contested arena : civil society in post-Suharto Indonesia
- The rise of uncivil society
- Summary and conclusion : (un)civil society and the future of democracy in Indonesia.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [266]-293) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-24760-9
- 0-203-86879-X
- 1-283-96978-5
- 1-135-24761-7
- 9780203868799
- OCLC:
- 826855519
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