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Author Mietzner, Marcus, author.

Title The coalitions presidents make : presidential power and its limits in democratic Indonesia / Marcus Mietzner
Published Ithaca : Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2023
©2023

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 285 pages) : illustrations
Series Cornell modern Indonesia project
Cornell Modern Indonesia Project (Series)
Contents Presidents, coalitions, and Indonesia -- The president -- The parties -- The legislature -- The military -- The police -- The bureaucracy -- Local governments -- The oligarchs -- Muslim organizations -- Drivers and contexts
Summary "The book explains why Indonesia's presidential system turned from an extraordinarily unstable polity one into one of the world's most solid. It did so, the book argues, because constitutional changes incentivized the creation of coalitional presidentialism arrangements that bind a wide variety of political forces to the status quo"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 12, 2023)
Subject Executive power -- Indonesia
Presidents -- Indonesia
Democracy -- Indonesia
Coalition governments -- Indonesia
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics.
Coalition governments
Democracy
Executive power
Politics and government
Presidents
SUBJECT Indonesia -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85065760
Indonesia -- Politics and government -- 21st century
Subject Indonesia
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2023023900
ISBN 9781501772672
1501772678
9781501772665
150177266X