TY - BOOK AU - CHOI Nankyung TI - Local elections and democracy in Indonesia: the Riau Archipelago PY - 2007/// KW - INDONESIA KW - POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT KW - DEMOCRACY N2 - Examines the dynamics and outcomes of Indonesia's first-ever direct local executive elections in a case study of the election in the Riau Archipelago, focussing on the election process, identifies the main issues before, during and after the elections, and assesses voters' participation. It also assesses the ways direct local executive elections have affected the dynamics of local politics in the country ER -