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Islam, nationalism and democracy : a political biography of Mohammad Natsir /

As Indonesia's leading Muslim politician in the second half of the 20th century, Mohammad atsir (1980-1993) went from heading the country's first post-independence government and largest Islamic political party to spending years in rebellion and in jail under the Soekarno regime. After ini...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kahin, Audrey
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : NUS Press, ©2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Childhood, education and influence from his Minangkabau homeland
  • Nationalist and religious involvement, 1929-42
  • Entering the political arena, 1942-50
  • Leading the government, 1950-51
  • From loyal opposition to rebellion, 1951-57
  • In the jungle, 1958-61
  • Surrender and imprisonment, 1961-67
  • Return to the Jakarta political scene
  • The closing years
  • Epilogue.