Assessing dynamics of democratisation transformative politics, new institutions, and the case of Indonesia

"Grows out of attempts by academicians and activists to contribute to transformative politics by developing a way of acquiring better contextual sources and analysing the processes and problems of democratisation in a theoretically more inclusive way than in the mainstream assessments that have...

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Main Author: Törnquist, Olle (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan 2013
Edition:First edition
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Summary:"Grows out of attempts by academicians and activists to contribute to transformative politics by developing a way of acquiring better contextual sources and analysing the processes and problems of democratisation in a theoretically more inclusive way than in the mainstream assessments that have come to parallel the industry of measuring economic growth. The book summarises the critique of these approaches, suggests a comprehensive alternative framework, and shows how the alternative works in reality through a case study of the largest of the new democracies, Indonesia"-- œc Provided by publisher
Physical Description:xviii, 302 pages 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781137369345