Indonesia: Law and Society surveys the legal system of the worlds largest Muslim society, the gigantic Southeast Asian democracy with the worlds fourth-largest population. The book tracks and explains the extraordinary process of Reformasi, the radical programme of legal, political and social change that replaced authoritarianism after the fall of Soeharto in 1998. The authors cover a wide range of current legal issues in Indonesia, including: commercial law; land law; constitutional change; crime and violence; terrorism; Islamization; indigenous rights; corruption; judicial reform; environmental law; human rights; race and gender discrimination; competition law; labour law; and bankruptcy law. Indonesia: Law and Society is the most comprehensive English language analysis of current Indonesian law. Contributors include leading scholars and lawyers from Indonesia, Europe, the United States, and Australia. Designed for use by both specialists and beginners, it offers a detailed insight into legal and social controversies in contemporary Indonesia, as well as a general introduction to its complex legal system. Refer to this link for list of supported app: Click here! Buy by Chapter (individual chapters fulfilled in digital format) Preliminary pages PART I: A REFORMED REPUBLIC? 1. The trajectory of law reform in Indonesia: A short overview of legal systems and change in Indonesia 2. Constitutional reform in Indonesia: Muddling towards democracy 3. Between state and society: Professional lawyers and reform in Indonesia 4. Indonesian law reform, or once more unto the breach: A brief institutional history PART II: ADAT AND LAW IN A PLURAL SOCIETY 5. Positivism and romanticism in Indonesian legal thought 6. Between crime and custom: Extra-marital sex in modern Indonesian law 7. Adat, Conflict and Reconciliation: The Kei Islands, Southeast Maluku PART III: DECENTRALISATION AND LAND LAW 8. Decentralisation and legal reform in Indonesia: The pendulum effect 9. Indonesian land law and administration 10. Beyond dualism: Land acquisition and law in Indonesia 11. Forest and mining legislation in Indonesia PART IV: ISLAM AND THE LAW 12. Polygamy and mixed marriage in Indonesia: Islam and the Marriage Law in the courts 13. Legislating social change in an Islamic society: Indonesias Marriage Law 14. Indonesian Islamic banking in historical and legal context 15. Islamic inheritance law in Indonesia: The influence of Jazairin's theory of bilateral inheritance PART V: JUDGES AND LAW 16. Surat Sakti: The decline of the authority of judicial decisions in Indonesia 17. The importance of private law doctrine in Indonesia 18. Indonesias national and local Ombudsman reforms: Salvaging a failed experiment? 19. Measuring up? Indonesias Anti-Corruption Commission and the new corruption agenda 20. The Bali Bombing, East Timor trials and the Aceh Human Rights Court retrospectivity, impunity and constitutionalism PART VI: HUMAN RIGHTS, GENDER AND THE LAW 21. The legal framework of human rights in Indonesia 22. Gender and law reform in Indonesia: Overcoming entrenched barriers 23. Culture, ideology and human rights: The case of Indonesias Code of Criminal Procedure 24. Legal responses to violence in post-Soeharto Indonesia 25. Labour law and practice in post-Soeharto Indonesia PART VII: COMMERCIAL LAW AND REFORM 26. Contract and contract enforcement in Indonesia: An institutional assessment 27. Commercial law enforcement in Indonesia: The Manulife case 28. Intellectual property in Indonesia: A problematic legal transplant 29. The Competition Commission: A new kind of player in Indonesia's legal system Glossary Table of cases and decisions Table of legislation Sources Index Subjects:LawNumber of Pages: 734Imprint: The Federation PressPublication Date: 39580Format: PB
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