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Indonesia Betrayed: How Development Fails
Elizabeth Fuller Collins
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Description for Indonesia Betrayed: How Development Fails
Hardcover. Supporters of neoliberalism claim that free markets lead to the creation of a middle class, and the establishment of democratically accountable governments. This book offers a view from Sumatra of the realities behind the debates during the final years of Suharto's New Order and the beginning of a transition to more democratic government. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JPH; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Supporters of neoliberalism claim that free markets lead to economic growth, the creation of a middle class, and the establishment of democratically accountable governments. Critics point to a widening gap between rich and poor as countries compete to win foreign investment, and to the effects on the poor of neoliberal programs that restrict funding for health, education, and welfare. This book offers a ground-level view from Sumatra of the realities behind these debates during the final years of Suharto's New Order and the beginning of a transition to more democratic government. The author's wealth of primary data from ten years ... Read more
Supporters of neoliberalism claim that free markets lead to economic growth, the creation of a middle class, and the establishment of democratically accountable governments. Critics point to a widening gap between rich and poor as countries compete to win foreign investment, and to the effects on the poor of neoliberal programs that restrict funding for health, education, and welfare. This book offers a ground-level view from Sumatra of the realities behind these debates during the final years of Suharto's New Order and the beginning of a transition to more democratic government. The author's wealth of primary data from ten years ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Honolulu, HI, United States
ISBN
9780824831158
SKU
V9780824831158
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About Elizabeth Fuller Collins
Elizabeth Fuller Collins teaches in the Department of Classics and World Religions and the Southeast Asian Studies Program at Ohio University.
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