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The Indonesian Supreme Court : A Study of Institutional Collapse /

Since the fall of Indonesian president Suharto, a major focus of the country's reformers has been the corrupt and inefficient judicial system. Within the context of a history of the Supreme Court in post-independence Indonesia, Sebastiaan Pompe analyzes the causes of the judiciary's failur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pompe, S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Colonial history
  • Parliamentary system and guided democracy (1945-1965): the political mobilization of the judiciary
  • New order (1965-1970): power struggle and failure
  • Entrenched new order (post-1970): political co-optation of the judiciary
  • The Supreme Court and judicial organization
  • The judicial function
  • The Supreme Court functions of regulation and supervision
  • The organization of the Supreme Court
  • The judges
  • The impact of the Supreme Court decisions (jurisprudence).