Infrastructures of Impunity: New Order Violence in Indonesia

by Elizabeth F. Drexler

Book Overview

In Infrastructures of Impunity Elizabeth F. Drexler argues that the creation and persistence of impunity for the perpetrators of the Cold War Indonesian genocide (1965-66) is not only a legal status but also a cultural and social process. Impunity for the initial killings and for subsequent acts of political violence has many elements: bureaucratic, military, legal, political, educational, and affective. Although these...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501773100
• ISBN13: 9781501773105
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher