Scandal and Democracy : Media Politics in Indonesia / Mary E. McCoy.
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TextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Ithaca : Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2019Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resource (222 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781501731051
- Press -- Influence
- Press and politics
- Politics and government
- Political corruption
- Mass media -- Political aspects
- Democratization
- Social Science -- Sociology
- Media studies
- Corruption (Politique) -- Indonesie
- Democratisation -- Indonesie
- Press -- Indonesia -- Influence
- Press and politics -- Indonesia
- Political corruption -- Indonesia
- Mass media -- Political aspects -- Indonesia
- Democratization -- Indonesia
- Indonesia
- Indonesie -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1998-
- Indonesia -- Politics and government -- 1998-
Introduction : understanding democratic consolidation -- The origins and evolution of media controls -- Delegitimating authoritarianism -- Suharto's fall -- Reformasi and legal reform -- Media retreat in the 1999 parliamentary elections -- Baligate and the politics of scandal -- Scandal and democratic consolidation -- Media and civil society.
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"Focuses on the under-theorized role of the media to explain why some democratic transitions succeed and others founder and why some lead to consolidation while others either fail outright or settle into a state of pseudo-democracy that often masks an atavistic authoritarianism"-- Provided by publisher
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