Batam: Whose Hinterland?
Sree Kumar
- Batam's
- destiny
- has
- been
- shaped
- by
- its
- strategic
- location.
- Whose
- hinterland
- is
- it?
- This
- book
- takes
- a
- bold
- look
- at
- how
- political
- influences,
- both
- internal
- and
- external,
- have
- affected
- Batam's
- development.
- It
- challenges
- the
- view
- that
- economic
- development
- can
- be
- kept
- separate
- from
- the
- national
- political
- and
- bureaucratic
- forces
- that
- underpin
- its
- institutional basis.
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