Assessing dynamics of democratisation : transformative politics, new institutions, and the case of Indonesia /
Grows out of attempts by academicians and activists to contribute to transformative politics by developing a way of acquiring better contextual sources and analyzing the processes and problems of democratization in a theoretically more inclusive way than in the mainstream assessments that have come...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2013.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Grows out of attempts by academicians and activists to contribute to transformative politics by developing a way of acquiring better contextual sources and analyzing the processes and problems of democratization in a theoretically more inclusive way than in the mainstream assessments that have come to parallel the industry of measuring economic growth. The book summarises the critique of these approaches, suggests a comprehensive alternative framework and shows how the alternative works in reality through a case study of the largest of the new democracies, Indonesia. |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-289) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781137369345 (hardback : alk. paper) 1137369345 (hardback : alk. paper) |