Indonesia Towards Democracy

This book traces the beginning of the process of nation-formation, the struggle for independence, the hopeful beginning of the new nation-state of Indonesia only to be followed by hard and difficult ways to remain true to the ideals of independence. In the process Indonesia with its sprawling archip...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, issuing body (issuing body)
Other Authors: Abdullah, Taufik, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2009.
Edition:1st ed
Series:History of Nation Building
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426426906719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface / Abdullah, Taufik
  • Introduction / Gungwu, Wang
  • Chapter One. The Formation of a Multi-ethnic Nation
  • Chapter Two. War, Revolution, and the Nation State
  • Chapter Three. Democracy and Problems of Integration
  • Chapter Four. National Identity in a Revolutionary State
  • Chapter Five. National Values in the Pancasila Democracy
  • Chapter Six. The Greedy State and Its Nemeses
  • Chapter Seven. Epilogue
  • Chronology
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • THE AUTHOR