{"product_id":"un-civil-society-and-political-verena-beittinger-lee-9780415547413","title":"(Un) Civil Society and Political Change in Indonesia: A Contested Arena","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Un) Civil Society and Political Change in Indonesia\u003c\/em\u003e provides critical analysis of Indonesia's civil society and its impact on the country's democratization efforts that does not only take the classical, pro-democratic actors of civil society into account but also portrays uncivil groups and their growing influence on political processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeittinger-Lee offers a revised categorization of civil society, including a model to define the sphere of 'uncivil society' more closely and to identify several subcategories of uncivil society. This is the first book to portrays various uncivil groups in Indonesia, ranging from vigilantes, militias, paramilitaries, youth groups, civil security task forces and militant Islamic (and other religious) groups, ethnonationalist groups to terrorist organizations and groups belonging to organized crime. Moreover, it provides the reader with an overview of Indonesia's history, its political developments after the democratic opening, main improvements under the various presidents since Suharto's fall, constitutional amendments and key reforms in human rights legislation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be of interest to upper level undergraduates, postgraduates and academics in political science and Southeast Asian studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Verena Beittinger-Lee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415547415\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415547413\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/15\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.20w x 0.90d","brand":"Verena Beittinger-Lee","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48136098054399,"sku":"9780415547413","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d2cf1169-8068-475e-9aa7-9fbb6d9657e5.jpg?v=1770160496","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/un-civil-society-and-political-verena-beittinger-lee-9780415547413","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}