Correlation between the Asian financial crisis and the violent action towards overseas Chinese community in Jakarta Indonesia, on May 1998

• Main Author: Aurandhani Aritsa
• Other Authors: J. Soedradjad Djiwandono
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14336
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The 1997 Asian Financial Crisis had unleashed a series of events that changed Indonesia's course of history. One of the indirect impacts of the Asian Financial Crisis was the "Kerusuhan Mei 1998" in Jakarta. The Jakarta May 1998 ethnic riot was another ethnic riot that launch an attac...