Challenging Authoritarianism in Southeast Asia: Comparing Indonesia and Malaysia

ISBN-13: 9780415309417 / Twarda / 2003 / 264 str.

Heryanto, Ariel

Opis

Following the collapse of New Order rule in Indonesia in 1998, this book provides an in-depth examination of anti-authoritarian forces in contemporary Indonesia and Malaysia, assessing their problems and prospects.

Spis treści

Acknowledgments List of Contributors Chapter 1. Challenges to Authoritarianism in Indonesia and Malaysia Ariel Heryanto and Sumit K. Mandal Chapter 2. Public Intellectuals, Media, and Democratization: Cultural Politics of the Middle Classes in Indonesia Ariel Heryanto Chapter 3. Developing Dissent in Industrializing Localities: Civil Society in Penang and Batam Philipa F. Kelly Chapter 4. Changing State-Labour Relations in Indonesia and Malaysia Vedi R. Hadiz Chapter 5. Islamization and Democratization in Malaysia in Regional and Global Contexts Norani Othman Chapter 6. The Blessed Tragedy: The Making of Women's Activism During the Reformasi Years Melani Budianta Chapter 7. Creativity ion Protest: Arts Workers and the Recasting of Politics and Society in Indonesia and Malaysia Sumit K. Mandal References Appendix Glossary

O autorze

Ariel Heryanto is Lecturer at the Melbourne Institute of Asian Languages and Societies, The University of Melbourne. Sumit K. Mandal is Research Fellow at the Institute of Malaysian and International Studies, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.