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The Territories of Indonesia
Contributor(s): Brown, Iem (Editor)
ISBN: 1857432150     ISBN-13: 9781857432152
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $356.25  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 2009
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Annotation: A new addition to Europa's popular 'Territories of the World' series, The Territories of Indonesia provides invaluable information on this diverse country. The book supplies an in-depth guide to both the regional dimensions of the area and its inter-provincial politics.
  • Informative introductory essays provide an impartial background on regional aspects of the Republic
  • A chronology covers the major events in the area's political and economic history including: colonial rule, independence, guided democracy, Suharto and recent terrorist activities
  • Information is provided about the national governments, structures and organizations

Individual chapters on each of the provinces and special districts, providing:

  • a  map of the area, with geographical and historical information
  • an economic survey presenting the latest available statistics on performance and conditions in each of the provinces and districts
  • a  directory of the names and addresses of leading administrative and political officials.

This key publication offers a unique insight into the struggle between provinces and central government within Indonesia.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Reference | Yearbooks & Annuals
- Political Science | Political Economy
- Political Science | World - General
Dewey: 959.804
Series: Europa Territories of the World
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.2" W x 9.2" (1.55 lbs) 346 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Southeast Asian
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

A new addition to Europa's popular 'Territories of the World' series, The Territories of Indonesia provides invaluable information on this diverse country. The book supplies an in-depth guide to both the regional dimensions of the area and its inter-provincial politics.

Key Features:

  • informative introductory essays provide an impartial background on regional aspects of the Republic
  • a chronology covers the major events in the area's political and economic history including: colonial rule, independence, guided democracy, Suharto and recent terrorist activities
  • information is provided about the national governments, structures and organizations.

Individual chapters on each of the provinces and special districts, providing:

  • a map of the area, with geographical and historical information
  • an economic survey presenting the latest available statistics on performance and conditions in each of the provinces and districts
  • a directory of the names and addresses of leading administrative and political officials.

This key publication offers a unique insight into the relationship between provinces and central government within Indonesia.