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Military politics and democratization in Indonesia / Jun Honna.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge research on Southeast AsiaPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 300 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781135139179
  • 1135139172
  • 9780203378861
  • 0203378865
  • 9781135139339
  • 1135139334
  • 9781135139254
  • 1135139253
  • 1283962829
  • 9781283962827
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Military politics and democratization in Indonesia.DDC classification:
  • 322/.5/09598 22
LOC classification:
  • JQ766.C58 H663 2003eb
Other classification:
  • 15.75
  • 89.40
  • MH 36940
  • RR 60983
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Eroding dwifungsi : power politics and democratic movement in the late New Order regime -- 3. Reinventing legitimacy : doctrinal adaptation in a changing society -- 4. The security approach and human rights -- 5. Creating new threats : ideological dogmatization -- 6. Contesting 'inner' thoughts in civil-military discourse -- 7. Post-Soeharto : politics and the theatre of military reform -- 8. Conclusions.
Summary: The military have had a key role to play in Indonesia's recent history and may well have a decisive role to play in her future. This book looks at the role of the military in the downfall of Suharto and their ongoing influence on the succeeding governments of B.J. Habibie and Abdurrahman Wahid. The author also examines such key features as human rights, reconciliation, civic-military discourse and ongoing security dilemmas. The book is unique in providing the best overview of the role of the military in the world's fourth most populous nation.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-292) and index.

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1. Introduction -- 2. Eroding dwifungsi : power politics and democratic movement in the late New Order regime -- 3. Reinventing legitimacy : doctrinal adaptation in a changing society -- 4. The security approach and human rights -- 5. Creating new threats : ideological dogmatization -- 6. Contesting 'inner' thoughts in civil-military discourse -- 7. Post-Soeharto : politics and the theatre of military reform -- 8. Conclusions.

The military have had a key role to play in Indonesia's recent history and may well have a decisive role to play in her future. This book looks at the role of the military in the downfall of Suharto and their ongoing influence on the succeeding governments of B.J. Habibie and Abdurrahman Wahid. The author also examines such key features as human rights, reconciliation, civic-military discourse and ongoing security dilemmas. The book is unique in providing the best overview of the role of the military in the world's fourth most populous nation.

English.

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