THE DECLINE
OF CONSTITUTIONAL
DEMOCRACY IN
INDONESIA
HERBERT
FEITH
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DEMOCRACY IN INDONESIA
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Herbert Feith
THE DECLINE
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CONSTITUTIONAL
DEMOCRACY
IN
INDONESIA
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Equinox Publishing (Asia) Pte Ltd
No 3. Shenton Way
#10-05 Shenton House
Singapore 068805
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The Decline of Constitutional Democracy in Indonesia
by Herbert Feith
First Equinox Edition 2007
©Copyright 1962, 2007 by Cornell University Press.
Originally published in 1962 by Cornell University Press
under ISBN 0-80-140126-7.
This reprint edition is authorized by the original publisher.
Printed in Indonesia on 100% postconsumer waste recycled paper.
No trees were destroyed to produce this book.
13579 10 8642
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
reitn, Meroert.
The decline of constitutional democracy in Indonesia / Herbert Feith.
1st Equinox ed.
Jakarta : Equinox Pub., 2007.
xx, 618 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
ISBN 9793780452
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Indonesia-Politics and government- 1950- 1966.
2007306457
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