The army and politics in Indonesia /

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In this highly respected work, Harold Crouch analyzes the role of the Indonesian army in that country's politics, putting special emphasis on the Sukarno years, the gradual take-over of power by the military, and the nature of Suharto's New Order government.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Crouch, Harold A., 1940-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1988.
Edition:Rev. ed.
Series:Politics and international relations of Southeast Asia.
Subjects:
1950-1998
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian.
Armed Forces > Political activity.
Politics and government.
Indonesia > Politics and government > 1950-1966.
Indonesia > Politics and government > 1966-1998.
Indonesia > Armed Forces > Political activity.
Indonésie > Politique et gouvernement > 1950-1966.
Indonésie > Politique et gouvernement > 1966-1998.
Indonesia.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Note on Spelling
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Army as a Social-Political Force, 1945-1965
  • 2. Guided Democracy: The Uneasy Balance of Power
  • 3. The Army Stands Firm
  • 4. The Coup Attempt
  • 5. The Aftermath of the Coup Attempt
  • 6. President Sukarno's "Comeback"
  • 7. The Disguised Coup of 11 March
  • 8. The Fall of Sukarno
  • 9. The Consolidation of Power
  • 10. The Emasculation of the Political Parties
  • 11. The Army's Economic Interests
  • 12. Policies and the Struggle for Power
  • 13. Conclusion: The Army and Politics
  • 14. Epilogue, 1976-1988
  • Appendix. Institutions and Organizations
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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