The Politics of Securitization in Democratic Indonesia

The book presents a novel analytical perspective on Indonesia's security policies during its transition to democracy. Kurniawan's analysis revolves around extraordinary measures and normal politics in response to the existential threat to the Indonesian state. This perspective is at the centre of the analysis which examines the process of securitization and desecuritization taken by the Indonesian government. This volume is essential reading for practitioners, students of Indonesian politics and researchers alike.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1:  Introduction.- Chapter 2: Securitization Theory: A Theoretical Framework.- Chapter 3: A Historical Overview on the State of Emergency and Martial Law in Indonesia.- Chapter 4: The Indonesian Political Changes, (In)Security, and Securitization.- Chapter 5: Securitization and Desecuritization Dynamics in the Aceh Separatist Conflict.- Chapter 6: Securitization - Desecuritization Dynamics in the Maluku Communal Conflict.- Chapter 8: Securitization - Desecuritization Dynamics in Indonesia's Democratic Transition.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Yandry Kurniawan is a Lecturer at the Department of International Relations, University of Indonesia. His research interests include maritime security in East Asia, security cooperation and institution in Southeast Asia, and democratization and security in Indonesia.

Zusammenfassung

The book presents a novel analytical perspective on Indonesia’s security policies during its transition to democracy. Kurniawan's analysis revolves around extraordinary measures and normal politics in response to the existential threat to the Indonesian state. This perspective is at the centre of the analysis which examines the process of securitization and desecuritization taken by the Indonesian government. This volume is essential reading for practitioners, students of Indonesian politics and researchers alike.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Yandry Kurniawan
• Verlag: Springer, Berlin
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.01.2018
• EAN: 9783319873244
• ISBN: 978-3-31-987324-4
• Seiten: 240
• Abmessung: 148 mm x 14 mm x 210 mm
• Gewicht: 346 g
• Illustration: XXI, 240 p. 4 illus. in color.
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Vergleichende und internationale Politikwissenschaft; Asien, B, Peace, Conflict Studies, Democracy, Political Science, Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, Asia, International Relations, Political structures: democracy, State of Emergency, auseinandersetzen, Political Science and International Studies, Aceh, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Asia—Politics and government, Asian Politics, Peace and Conflict Studies, Politikwissenschaft und politische Theorie, Military Operation, Casual process tracing, Malaku