Democracy, Corruption and the Politics of Spirits in Contemporary Indonesia

Více o knize

The exploration of Indonesia's democracy reveals a complex interplay between political realities and spiritual beliefs, highlighting its flawed and predatory nature despite a successful transition. The book delves into how these paradoxes manifest in the political imagination, intertwining the realms of media and elite influence. By examining the unique relationship between politics and spirituality, it posits that Indonesia's democratic challenges mirror broader global contradictions, suggesting a deeper understanding of democracy itself.