Military Politics, Islam and the State in Indonesia : From Turbulent Transition to Democratic ConsolidationBased on a decade of research in Indonesia, this book provides an in depth account of the military's struggle to adapt to the new democratic system after the downfall of Suharto's authoritarian regime in 1998. Unlike other studies of the Indonesian armed forces, which focus exclusively on internal military developments, Mietzner's study emphasizes the importance of conflicts among civilians in determining the extent of military involvement in