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Power politics and the Indonesian military /

Throughout the postwar history of Indonesia, the military have played a key role in the politics of the country and in imposing unity on a fragmentary state. The collapse of the authoritarian New Order government of President Suharto weakened the state and the armed forces briefly lost their grip on...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kingsbury, Damien
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Throughout the postwar history of Indonesia, the military have played a key role in the politics of the country and in imposing unity on a fragmentary state. The collapse of the authoritarian New Order government of President Suharto weakened the state and the armed forces briefly lost their grip on control of the archipelago. However, under President Megawati, the military has again begun to assert itself, and re-impose its heavy hand on control of the state, most notably in the fracturing outer provinces. Based on extensive original research, this book examines the role of the military in In.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 280 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0203987586
9780203987582
9780415297295
041529729X
1134432151
9781134432158
9786610138708
6610138702