Gender and Power in Affluent Asia is the first major study to analyse the relatioships between gender and power that have accompanied the rise of Asian affluence.

This text provides a detailed study of the legal, economic, political and cultural practices surrounding the provision and consumption of the internet in Indonesia at the turn of the twenty-first century. Hill and Sen detail the emergence of the Internet into Indonesia in the mid-1990s, and cover its growth through the dramatic economic and political crises of 1997 and the subsequent transition to democracy. Conceptually the Internet is seen as a global phenomenon, with global implications, however this book develops a way of thinking about the Internet within the limits of geo-political...

Media, Culture, and Politics in Indonesia is about the institutions and policies
that determine what Indonesians write, read, watch, and hear. It covers the
print media, broadcast radio and television, computers and the internet,
videos, films and music. This book argues that the texts of the media can be
understood in two broad ways:

. as records of a "national" culture and political hegemony constructed by
Suhartos New Order

. as contradictory, dissident, political and cultural aspirations that reflect
the anxieties and preoccupations of Indonesian citizens.

Media, Culture, and Politics,...

This text examines the media in the post-authoritarian politics of 21st century Indonesia. It considers how the media is being transformed, its role in politics, and its potential impact in enabling or hampering the development of democracy in Indonesia.

This groundbreaking study assesses the genre of Indian-English fiction in the first decade of the twenty-first century