Islamization and Activism in Malaysia /

Islamization and Activism in Malaysia examines aspects of the increasing political and social profile of Islam in Malaysia and describes how different kinds of activists in Malaysia have sought to protect fundamental liberties and to improve the state of democracy in Malaysia. In particular, focus i...

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Autor principal: Lee, Julian C. H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Politische Bewegung
Säkularismus
Islamisierung
Islamic renewal.
Islam and state.
Islam and politics.
Islam and civil society.
Renouveau islamique > Malaisie.
Islam et État > Malaisie.
Islam et societe civile > Malaisie.
Islamic renewal > Malaysia.
Islam and state > Malaysia.
Islam and politics > Malaysia.
Islam and civil society > Malaysia.
Malaysia
Malaysia.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. On Islam, Democracy, and Activism; 2. A Short History of Malaysia; 3. Malaysia as an Islamic State: The Debate; 4. Conflict of Jurisdiction: Civil versus Syariah Law; 5. Islamist Lawyers' Views; 6. Social Activism and the Article 11 Coalition; 7. Questioning Orthodoxies, Criticizing Zealotry; 8. Electoral Engagements; Conclusion: Islam, Democracy, and Activism in Malaysia; Bibliography; Index; About the Author; Photo plates.

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