The Indonesian journey : a nation's quest for democracy, stability, and prosperity / Thang D. Nguyen, editor.
Material type: TextSeries: Asian political, economic and security issuesPublisher: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2010]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781611227727
- 1611227720
- Indonesia -- Politics and government -- 1998-
- Indonesia -- Economic conditions -- 1997-
- Indonesia -- Foreign relations
- National security -- Indonesia
- Democracy -- Indonesia
- Political stability -- Indonesia
- HISTORY -- Asia -- Southeast Asia
- Democracy
- Economic history
- Diplomatic relations
- National security
- Politics and government
- Political stability
- Indonesia
- Since 1997
- 959.804 22
- DS644.5
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
THE INDONESIAN JOURNEY A NATION'S QUEST FOR DEMOCRACY, STABILITY AND PROSPERITY ; THE INDONESIAN JOURNEY A NATION'S QUEST FOR DEMOCRACY, STABILITY AND PROSPERITY ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; DEDICATION ; FOREWORD ; FOREWORD ; INTRODUCTION ; A NATION'S DEMOCRATIC JOURNEY ; THE B.J. HABIBIE PRESIDENCY ; THE GUS DUR PRESIDENCY ; THE MEGAWATI SUKARNOPUTRI PRESIDENCY ; THE SUSILO BAMBANG YUDHOYONO PRESIDENCY AND THE ROAD AHEAD ; ABOUT THE BOOK ; PART I: DEMOCRACY; DEMOCRACY IN INDONESIA: A WORK IN PROGRESS ; ALIRAN, RELIGION, CLASS AND CULTURE: POLITICAL PARTIES AND SOCIAL IDENTITY IN INDONESIA.
INTRODUCTION LOCATING AN INDONESIAN PARTY SYSTEM ; ALIRAN AND POLITICAL IDENTIFICATION ; THE POLITICS OF ALIRAN: EVIDENCE OF CONTINUITY ; THE IMPACT OF DIRECT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION ; THE PARADOX OF INDONESIAN PARTIES ; CONCLUSION ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ; PART II: ECONOMY ; THE INDONESIAN ECONOMY: GROWTH, CRISIS AND RECOVERY * ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. MACROECONOMIC SURVEY; 3. TRADE POLICY AND THE COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT ; 4. SOCIAL TRENDS AND POLICIES ; 5. SUMMING UP ; REFERENCES ; REFORM OF THE INDONESIAN BANKING SYSTEM: BUILDING CARRYING CAPACITY ; INTRODUCTION.
FINANCIAL STABILITY-GETTING READY FOR THE NEXT TEST FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT -- TRANSITION TO A --NORMAL‖ BANKING SYSTEM ; LESSONS FROM INDONESIA-MANAGING BANKING CRISES ; CONCLUSIONS ; REFERENCES ; INDONESIA'S INVESTMENT RELATIONS WITH NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA ; INTRODUCTION ; A BRIEF REVIEW OF THE FOREIGN INVESTMENT POLICIES OF THE SIX SOUTHEAST ASIAN COUNTRIES, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON INDONESIA ; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FROM NORTHEAST ASIA TO SOUTHEAST ASIA SINCE THE EARLY 1970S TO THE MID-1980S ; -- The First Surge of Japanese Direct Investment into Southeast Asia.
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FROM THE NORTHEAST ASIAN COUNTRIES INTO THE SOUTHEAST ASIAN COUNTRIES, 1985 -- 1997 -- The Second Surge of Japanese FDI into Southeast Asia ; -- The Surge of Foreign Direct Investment from the East Asian Nies to Southeast Asia Since the Late 1980s up to the Asian Economic Crisis ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; THE INDONESIAN OIL AND GAS INDUSTRIES: A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE ; INTRODUCTION ; THE INDONESIAN OIL INDUSTRY ; THE INDONESIAN OIL AND LNG INDUSTRIES : SIMILARITIES ; THE INDONESIAN OIL AND LNG INDUSTRIES: DIFFERENCES.
THE INDONESIAN OIL AND LNG INDUSTRIES: A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE CONCLUSION ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ; PART III: THE LAW ; THE INDONESIAN LEGAL SYSTEM: A BRIEF CRITIQUE ; LEGAL REFORM IN INDONESIA : IMPLICATIONS REGARDING CORRUPTION AND HUMAN RIGHTS ; PART IV: SECURITY ; INDONESIA: JEMAAH ISLAMIYAH'S CURRENT STATUS ; OVERVIEW ; A NEW MILITARY STRUCTURE? ; ESTIMATING JI'S SIZE AND STRENGTH ; CENTRAL JAVA ; THE SEMARANG KATIBAH ; Pati ; Pemalang ; SOLO/SURAKARTA ; East Java ; Surabaya ; Malang ; Lamongan ; Released Prisoners ; Jakarta ; West Java ; Lampung ; Northern Sumatra ; Central Sumatra.
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