Money, Power, and Ideology: Political Parties in Post-Authoritarian Indonesia

by Marcus Mietzner

Are Indonesia's political parties independent and strong institu- tions, successfully mediating between the state and its citizens, or a weak element in the country's emerging democracy? Or are they cartels distributing patronage to a favored group?

Money, Power, and Ideology provides a fine-grained analysis of the internal workings of political parties in Indonesia, and compares the political landscape there with party politics in other...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824839692
• ISBN13: 9780824839697
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"