Beyond Oligarchy : Wealth, Power, and Contemporary Indonesian Politics.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (196 pages)
- Cornell Modern Indonesia Project Series .
- Cornell Modern Indonesia Project Series .
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Beyond Oligarchy? -- Oligarchy and Democracy in Indonesia -- The Political Economy of Oligarchy and the Reorganization of Power in Indonesia -- Improving the Quality of Democracy in Indonesia: Toward a Theory of Action -- Pluralism and Political Conflict in Indonesia -- Oligarchs, Politicians, and Activists: Contesting Party Politics in Post-Suharto Indonesia -- Popular Agency and Interests in Indonesia's Democratic Transition and Consolidation -- Labor and Politics under Oligarchy -- Elite Competition and Changing State-Society Relations: Shari'a Policymaking in Indonesia -- Contributors.
A collection of essays by leading scholars of contemporary Indonesian politics and society, each addressing effects of material inequality on political power and contestation in democratic Indonesia.
9781501719158
Oligarchy-Indonesia. Democracy-Indonesia. Power (Social sciences). Indonesia-Politics and government-1998-.