A fragile nation : the Indonesian crisis /
In May 1998, President Suharto stepped down as President of Indonesia. With his fall, the third largest country in Asia has plunged into anarchy and political, economic and social strife. Racial and religious clashes, culminating in riots, burning and chaos, have become the order of the day. Fissure...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore ; River Edge, NJ :
World Scientific,
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | In May 1998, President Suharto stepped down as President of Indonesia. With his fall, the third largest country in Asia has plunged into anarchy and political, economic and social strife. Racial and religious clashes, culminating in riots, burning and chaos, have become the order of the day. Fissures in the social fabric are widening and there is a real danger that this multi-racial, multi-religious and multi-cultural country may disintegrate, just like Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook History Collection EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 436 pages, 46 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-436) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789810248536 9810248539 |
