Aspinall, Edward2015-12-130047-2336http://hdl.handle.net/1885/72501This article assesses the role played by Indonesian capitalists in the country's new democratic political system. It takes as its starting point the analysis presented by Richard Robison in his influential 1986 book, Indonesia: The Rise of Capital. RobisoKeywords: business; democratisation; Indonesia; political economy201310.1080/00472336.2012.7574322016-02-24