{"product_id":"the-revival-of-tradition-in-jamie-davidson-9780415415972","title":"The Revival of Tradition in Indonesian Politics: The Deployment of Adat from Colonialism to Indigenism","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Indonesian term \u003cem\u003eadat\u003c\/em\u003e means 'custom' or 'tradition', and carries connotations of sedate order and harmony. Yet in recent years it has suddenly become associated with activism, protest and violence. This book investigates the revival of \u003cem\u003eadat\u003c\/em\u003e in Indonesian politics, identifying its origins, the historical factors that have conditioned it and the reasons behind its recent blossoming. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt considers whether the \u003cem\u003eadat\u003c\/em\u003e revival is a constructive contribution to Indonesia's new political pluralism or a divisive, dangerous and reactionary force, and examines the implications for the development of democracy, human rights, civility and political stability. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Revival of Tradition in Indonesian Politics\u003c\/em\u003e provides detailed coverage of the growing significance of \u003cem\u003eadat\u003c\/em\u003e in Indonesian politics. It is an important resource for anyone seeking to understand the contemporary Indonesian political landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jamie Davidson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415415977\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415415972\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/23\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 398\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.26h x 6.42w x 1.15d","brand":"Jamie Davidson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48064916390143,"sku":"9780415415972","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_83df7134-d778-488f-9ca2-c4ccfe5c2c6b.jpg?v=1768671901","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-revival-of-tradition-in-jamie-davidson-9780415415972","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}