Scandal and Democracy : Media Politics in Indonesia /

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"Focuses on the under-theorized role of the media to explain why some democratic transitions succeed and others founder and why some lead to consolidation while others either fail outright or settle into a state of pseudo-democracy that often masks an atavistic authoritarianism"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCoy, Mary E., 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Press > Influence.
Press and politics.
Politics and government.
Political corruption.
Mass media > Political aspects.
Democratization.
Social Science > Sociology.
Media studies.
Corruption (Politique) > Indonesie.
Democratisation > Indonesie.
Press > Indonesia > Influence.
Press and politics > Indonesia.
Political corruption > Indonesia.
Mass media > Political aspects > Indonesia.
Democratization > Indonesia.
Indonesia.
Indonesie > Politique et gouvernement > 1998-
Indonesia > Politics and government > 1998-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : understanding democratic consolidation
  • The origins and evolution of media controls
  • Delegitimating authoritarianism
  • Suharto's fall
  • Reformasi and legal reform
  • Media retreat in the 1999 parliamentary elections
  • Baligate and the politics of scandal
  • Scandal and democratic consolidation
  • Media and civil society.

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