Violence and the State in Suharto''s Indonesia
ISBN: 9781501719042
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Sociology ; History ; Political Science;

These essays investigate institutionalized violence in New Order Indonesia and the ongoing legacy Suharto's dictatorship has conferred on the nation. The collection includes papers on East Timor, Aceh, Biak, the police, and the Indonesian military, among other topics.


Anderson Benedict R. O'G. :

The late Benedict R. O'G. Anderson was the Aaron L. Binenkorb Professor Emeritus of International Studies, Government, and Asian Studies at Cornell University. His works include Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism , L anguage and Power: Exploring Political Cultures in Indonesia , and The Spectre of Comparisons: Nationalism, Southeast Asia, and the World .

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