The Coalitions Presidents Make: Presidential Power and Its Limits in Democratic Indonesia

by Marcus Mietzner

Book Overview

In The Coalitions Presidents Make, Marcus Mietzner explains how Indonesia has turned its volatile post-authoritarian presidential system into one of the world's most stable. He argues that since 2004, Indonesian presidents have deployed nuanced strategies of coalition building to consolidate their authority and these coalitions are responsible for the regime stability in place today. In building coalitions, Indonesian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501772651
• ISBN13: 9781501772658
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher