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Title

  • Scandal and democracy : media politics in Indonesia

Summary

  • "Focuses on the under-theorized role of the media to explain why some democratic transitions succeed and others founder and why some lead to consolidation while others either fail outright or settle into a state of pseudo-democracy that often masks an atavistic authoritarianism"-- Provided by publisher.

Names

  • McCoy, Mary E., 1968- author

Created / Published

  • Ithaca : Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2019.

Contents

  • Introduction : understanding democratic consolidation -- The origins and evolution of media controls -- Delegitimating authoritarianism -- Suharto's fall -- Reformasi and legal reform -- Media retreat in the 1999 parliamentary elections -- Baligate and the politics of scandal -- Scandal and democratic consolidation -- Media and civil society.

Headings

  • -  Democratization--Indonesia
  • -  Mass media--Political aspects--Indonesia
  • -  Political corruption--Indonesia
  • -  Press and politics--Indonesia
  • -  Press--Indonesia--Influence
  • -  Indonesia--Politics and government--1998

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.

Medium

  • 1 online resource.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • P95.82.I5

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018032259

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  • Unrestricted online access.

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Mccoy, Mary E., Author. Scandal and democracy: media politics in Indonesia. Ithaca: Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2019. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2018032259/.

APA citation style:

McCoy, M. E. (2019) Scandal and democracy: media politics in Indonesia. Ithaca: Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018032259/.

MLA citation style:

Mccoy, Mary E., Author. Scandal and democracy: media politics in Indonesia. Ithaca: Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2019. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2018032259/>.