The Indonesian presidency : the shift from personal toward constitutional rule / Angus McIntyre.
| Author/creator | McIntyre, Angus |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2005. |
| Description | viii, 303 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives Asia/Pacific/perspectives. ^A538166 |
| Contents | The return to the 1945 constitution -- The personal rule of Sukarno -- Suffering from the quiet : Sukarno's desolation and his politics of being central -- Aging and fear of death : Sukarno's politics of rejuvenation and his quest for immortality -- Sukarno : abandoned by history? -- The personal rule of Soeharto -- Soeharto's composure -- Megawati and the emergence of constitutional rule -- Childhood and youth of Megawati Sukarnoputri -- Megawati Sukarnoputri's political apprenticeship -- Challenging Soeharto -- The fall of Soeharto -- Democracy returns -- A female president? -- Megawati Sukarnoputri as vice president -- President Megawati Sukarnoputri. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-287) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004026496 |
| ISBN | 0742538265 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0742538273 (pbk. : alk. paper) |