G. Tyler Miller has written 65 editions of textbooks for introductory courses in environmental science, basic ecology, energy and environmental chemistry. Since 1975, his books have been among the most widely used textbooks for environmental science in the United States and throughout the world. Translated into eight languages, they have been used by more than 3 million students. Dr. Miller has a professional background in chemistry, physics and ecology. He taught college for 20 years, developed one of the nation's first environmental studies programs and created an innovative interdisciplinary undergraduate science program before deciding to write environmental science textbooks full time in 1975. Now retired, Dr. Miller created Earth Education and Research, an enterprise that was devoted to improving environmental education. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia and has received honorary doctoral degrees in recognition of his significant contributions to environmental education.
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Volume
Copyright
2007
ISBN13
9789812304674
Release
Format
eBook
Grade Level
College Freshman - College Senior
DDC
TBD
Overview
Discusses the challenge of democratic reform in Indonesia and what impact it will have on Indonesia and the surrounding region.
Cover Page.
Half Title.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
List of Tables and Figures.
List of Contributors.
Acknowledgments.
Glossary.
Introduction.
1: Forming and Reforming the Architecture of Governance.
2: Indonesia's Constitutional Change Reviewed.
3: Electoral and Political Party Reform.
4: Tracing the Progress of Local Governments Since Decentralisation.
5: The Roles of Government.
6: The State and the Market in Democratic Indonesia.
7: Government and Private Business: Rents, Representation and Collective Action.
8: Muslim Politics in Indonesia's Democratisation: The Religious Majority and the Rights of Minorities in the Post-New Order Era.
9: Children, Welfare and Protection: A New Policy Framework?.
10: The Institutions of Government.
11: The Civil Service: Towards Efficiency, Effectiveness and Honesty.
12: The Constitutional Court's Decision in the Dispute Between the Supreme Court and the Judicial Commission: Banishing Judicial Accountability?.
