1st Edition
Indonesia’s Failure in Papua The Role of Elites in Designing, Implementing and Undermining Special Autonomy
By Emir Chairullah
Copyright 2022
186 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
186 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
186 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Chairullah investigates how the political, social, and economic interests of national and local elites were negotiated in the formulation and early stages of Special Autonomy in Papua Province, Indonesia.
The Papuan case lends support to the current conception of elite theory, which considers the influence of actors and dynamics beyond power elites in the decision-making process. The failure of... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Literature Review and Theoretical Framework 3. The Trajectory of Political Decentralisation in Indonesia 4. Elite Negotiation in the Formulation of Special Autonomy in Papua 5. Freeport Factor in the Papua Special Autonomy Negotiation 6. Unimplemented Special Autonomy 7. Renegotiation of Special Autonomy 8. Summary and Conclusion
Biography
Emir Chairullah, PhD (University of Queensland, Australia) is a Journalist at Media Indonesia newspaper and a Lecturer at President University, Indonesia.
