UMA Politics: An Ethnography of Democratization in West Sumba, Indonesia, 1986-2006
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Jacqueline A.C. Vel
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Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
296
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Jan 1, 2008
Издатель
Brill
Издание
Illustrated
ISBN-10
9067183245
ISBN-13
9789067183246
Описание
In her exploration of the sociopolitical landscape of West Sumba, Indonesia, Jacqueline A.C. Vel presents a compelling ethnographic study that delves into the complexities of democratization from 1986 to 2006. By immersing herself in the local culture and engaging with the community, Vel captures the nuanced interactions between traditional practices and emerging democratic ideals.
The narrative reveals how the people of West Sumba navigate the challenges of a changing political environment while maintaining their rich cultural heritage. Through vivid descriptions and thoughtful analysis, Vel highlights the importance of local agency in shaping the democratic process, offering readers insights into the interplay between globalization and local traditions. Her work not only enriches the understanding of Indonesian politics but also serves as a vital contribution to the broader discussions of democracy in diverse cultural contexts.
With comprehensive bibliographical references and an index, this study serves as a resource for scholars interested in ethnography, political science, and cultural studies, shedding light on the intricate relationship between globalization and local governance in a rapidly evolving society.
The narrative reveals how the people of West Sumba navigate the challenges of a changing political environment while maintaining their rich cultural heritage. Through vivid descriptions and thoughtful analysis, Vel highlights the importance of local agency in shaping the democratic process, offering readers insights into the interplay between globalization and local traditions. Her work not only enriches the understanding of Indonesian politics but also serves as a vital contribution to the broader discussions of democracy in diverse cultural contexts.
With comprehensive bibliographical references and an index, this study serves as a resource for scholars interested in ethnography, political science, and cultural studies, shedding light on the intricate relationship between globalization and local governance in a rapidly evolving society.
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