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East Kalimantan
In recent studies of Indonesia's regional politics one important aspect has largely been neglected - the role of the local aristocracies which dominated many of the regions outside Java from the precolonial period through to the formation of the independent Republic of Indonesia in 1949. In his work Burhan Magenda has begun to remedy this neglect. He has studied the aristocracies in various regions of the Outer Islands from the colonial period through into the New Order government of President Suharto. In covering their history he has examined the strategies used by the local aristocrats to survive and attempt to continue their domination of political power in their regions. The focus of thi...
Kalimantan Timur
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A Field Trip Guide to Ancient and Modern Coal-Forming Environments in Kalimantan Timur (Borneo), Indonesia
A field guide associated with the 32nd Annual Meeting of The Society for Organic Petrology. Trip is conducted 24 - 27 September 2015
The Politics of the Indonesian Rainforest
This last chapter is divided into two main parts. The first part compares the key findings of the study cases of Matalibaq and Long Bagun Ulu (Chapter 5 and 6 respectively), with the focus on conflict development, political risks to act, conflict motives, indigenous resource mobilisation, and public goods achievement in the conflict. The second part will offer a conclusion of the entire work of this study as well as a classification of the underlying issues found in the rise of the forest conflict phenomenon. This study refrains from trying to offer pragmatic remedies due to the complexity of the problems. Rather, it focuses on a strategic key entry point to deal with forest conflicts that has not received much attention by researchers. I argue this key entry point can also be used as an underpinning for the consolidation of the newly born Indonesian democracy at the local level, which has been much neglected by the Indonesian government and politicians.
