Political Economy of Becak Drivers in Jakarta: A historical review.
Melbourne. Monash Asia Institute. 2001. Maps, 30pp, quarto. Stapled wrappers. Very good copy. Working paper 111. When referring to this item please quote stockid 74550. More
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Globalization, Poverty, and Income Inequality. Insights from Indonesia.
Vancouver. University of British Columbia Press. 2021. Charts and diagrams, tables, xii + 266pp. Hardback. "The process of globalization has implications for human rights, though the relationship between the two is not always clear. How does globalization affect human rights in local contexts? Globalization, Poverty, and Income Inequality examines the..... More
Good Times and Bad Times in Rural Java. Case Study of Socio-Economic Dynamics in Two Villages Towards the End of the Twentieth Century.
Singapore. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. 2002. Black and white line maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xi + 330pp, index, glossary, paperback. "The causes of the Asian economic crisis have been the subject of fierce debates among economists, yet little is known about the impact on employment and well-being..... More
Indonesian Women and Local Politics: Islam, Gender and Networks in Post-Suharto Indonesia.
Singapore. NUS Press. 2015. Map, black and white illustrations, xxi + 246pp, appendix, glossary, bibliography, index, paperback. In an important social change, female Muslim political leaders in Java have enjoyed considerable success in direct local elections following the fall of Suharto in Indonesia. Indonesian Women and Local Politics shows that..... More
The Press in New Order Indonesia.
Indonesia. Equinox. 2007. 185pp, index, paperback. This book is the most comprehensive book available in English on the print media during the Suharto presidency. Based on detailed and investigative research, it provides a succinct introduction tot he political and economic forces shaping this dominant sector of the Indonesian media at..... More
Paradox of Agrarian Change. Food Security and the Politics of Social Protection in Indonesia.
Singapore. NUS Press. 2023. Black & white photographic illustrations, xxii + 461pp, bibliography, index. Paperback. "Economic growth in the middle-income countries of Southeast Asia over the past few decades has been widely praised for reducing poverty in both absolute and relative terms. Indonesia is a prime example. But while poverty..... More
Indonesian Development Experience. A Collection of Writings and Speeches.
Singapore. ISEAS. 2011. xxxii + 843 pages, index, paperback. This book is a rich selection of speeches and writings of Professor Widjojo Nitisastro of the University of Indonesia, who has radically changed the command economy under Soekarno into development planning using economic analysis under Soeharto. He is one of the..... More
Networked. Business and Politics in Decentralizing Indonesia 1998 - 2004.
Singapore. NUS Press, 2018. xx + 200pp, appendices, bibliography, index, paperback. After the fall of Suharto in Indonesia in 1998, the new government under B.J. Habibie introduced a decentralization policy that dramatically changed relations between the central and local governments. Under decentralization, local governments engaged in bureaucratic and political conflict..... More
Out of Business and on Budget. The Challenge of Military Financing in Indonesia.
Washington D.C. Brookings Institution Press. 2007. xii + 147pp, appendices, bibliography, index, name and stamp half title, dedication by author title page, a very paperback good copy. A major impediment to democracy in Indonesia and several other nations is a military establishment that is not financially accountable to civilian leaders..... More
Living Through Histories. Culture, History and Social Life in South Sulawesi.
Canberra. Research School of Pacific Studies. Australian National University. 1998. Black and white illustrations, iv + 296pp, list of contributors, index, small quarto, paperback. This is a collection of papers from the Seminar Internasional Sejarah, held in Indonesia in 1996. The papers deal with historical issues and cultural practices linked..... More
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