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Informal Politics Is Real Politics

A Research Blog on the Machinations of Power in Asia and beyond

Month: May 2017

The village head as patron

Indonesia’s New Village Law might restore the dominance that village heads enjoyed under Suharto (with Prio Sambodho) Is Indonesia’s democratisation process changing the functioning of village heads? During the New Order, village heads often operated like small rural despots, safeguarded by the backing of an authoritarian regime. In this period the New Order relied on local… Read More The village head as patron

31 May 2017 Ward BerenschotLeave a comment

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