Reorganising Power in Indonesia: The Politics of Oligarchy in an Age of Markets
by Robison, Richard; Hadiz, Vedi R.Pub. Date: 2004-02-26
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary
A new and distinctive analysis of the dramatic fall of Soeharto, the last of the great Cold-War capitalist dictators, and of the struggles that reshape the institutions and systems of power and wealth in Indonesia.
Author Biography
Richard Robison is Professor of Political economy at the Institute of Social Studies in The Hague, The Netherlands and was formerly Director of the Australian Research Council's Special Centre for the Study of Political and Economic Change in Asia at Murdoch University, Australia. Vedi R. Hadiz is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the National University of Singapore and was previously Research Fellow at the Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University, Australia.
Table of Contents
| Series editors' preface | p. ix |
| Preface | p. xii |
| Acknowledgements | p. xv |
| Abbreviations and Glossary | p. xvii |
| Historical and theoretical frameworks | p. 1 |
| Introduction: Economic crisis and the paradoxes of transition | p. 3 |
| Theories of change and the case of Indonesia | p. 18 |
| The genesis of oligarchy: Soeharto's New Order 1965-1982 | p. 40 |
| The triumph of oligarchy 1982-1997 | p. 69 |
| Hijacking the markets | p. 71 |
| Capturing the political regime | p. 103 |
| Disorganising civil society | p. 120 |
| The oligarchy in crisis 1997-1998 | p. 145 |
| Economic catastrophe | p. 147 |
| Political unravelling | p. 164 |
| Oligarchy reconstituted | p. 185 |
| Reorganising economic power | p. 187 |
| Reorganising political power | p. 223 |
| Can oligarchy survive? | p. 253 |
| Bibliography | p. 269 |
| Index | p. 292 |
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