Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. Parliaments and Democratization; 3. Rubber Stamp? The Role of the Parliament during the Last Year of the Presidency of Suharto; 4. The Awakening: The Role of the Parliament during the Presidency of B.J. Habibie 5. Power Broker: The Role of the Parliament during the Presidencies of Abdurrahman Wahid and Megawati Soekarnoputri 6. The Parliament between 1997 and 2004: Changes and Continuities 7. Conclusion and Perspectives.