State of Disorder: Privatised Violence and the State in Indonesia

by Abdil Mughis Mudhoffir

This book examines the theme of privatised violence in different political settings by focusing on the Indonesian case. It argues that the persistence of privatised violence is not solely related to the historical formation of the institutions of state power and authority; it is also intricately related to predatory forms of capitalist development. Within such contexts, privatised violence is not an obstruction, but instrumental for the capital...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811636656
• ISBN13: 9789811636653
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"