The first explores the top-down modernization undertaken by President Soeharto’s assistants at the National Development Planning Board, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and the Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology. Part Two uses three case studies to analyze the middling classes’ search for Indonesian modernity under the New Order. Part One reconstructs the evolution of the Indonesian middling classes and their search for progress. This dissertation tackles one central problem: What were the intellectual and social origins of New Order Indonesia (1966-1998)? The analytical lens that this study employs to examine this society is the Indonesian middling classes’ pursuit of modernity.
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