Exploring links between sharia, Islamic politics and local capital

Sharia-influenced local by-laws have become an increasingly common feature of the institutional landscape in Indonesia in recent years. These by-laws can have a direct and immediate impact on people's lives.

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Improving electoral administration in Indonesia

This study examined the implementation and management of local executive government elections (Pilkada) in five provinces from 2005 to 2006.

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Metropolitan governance in Brisbane and Semarang

This research advances knowledge in metropolitan governance of land use and infrastructure.

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Identifying causes of weak local governance in Papua

This project is a case study of local governance structures in Wamena—a poverty stricken and isolated district in Papua.

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