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Strengthening the Local in National Reform: A Cultural Approach to Political Change

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 November 2001

Elizabeth Morrell
Elizabeth Morrell
Affiliation:
The University of New England, Armidale, Australia
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Abstract

New Indonesian decentralisation policies have generated strong localisation movements which recall regional history. During the Soeharto years history was invoked as part of an homogenising nationalism. With recent changes in the city of Makassar that process is being reversed to strengthen local participation in redefined national structures.

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Journal of Southeast Asian Studies , Volume 32 , Issue 3 , October 2001 , pp. 437 - 449
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© 2001 The National University of Singapore

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