The Indonesian legislature and its impact on democratic consolidation

Democratization in Post-Suharto Indonesia

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 33-52

  Ziegenhain, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

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EID: 84894995483     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203934760     Document Type: Chapter

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