Overview
Opposing Suharto presents an account of democratization in the world's fourth most populous country, Indonesia. It describes how opposition groups challenged the long-time ruler, President Suharto, and his military-based regime, forcing him to resign in 1998. The book's main purpose is to explain how ordinary people can bring about political change in a repressive authoritarian regime.
- | Author: Edward Aspinall
- | Publisher: Stanford University Press
- | Publication Date: Jan 27, 2005
- | Number of Pages: 344 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0804748446
- | ISBN-13: 9780804748445