Harold Crouch

Harold Arthur Crouch (18 July 1940 – 27 August 2023) was an Australian political science scholar and author. He had been described as "one of the pre-eminent scholars of Indonesian politics." He has a sister named Marjorie. In 1973 he married Khasnor Johan, a Malaysian historian.

In 1991 he joined the Australian National University's Department of Political and Social Change, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies in Canberra. His research as a senior research fellow centered on Southeast Asian politics.

Legacy In the preface of their book Soeharto's New Order and its Legacy: Essays in honour of Harold Crouch, the authors write:

Published works Crouch published works between 1964 and 2010 predominantly in English, but also in Indonesia and Dutch languages.