Islamism and Democracy in Indonesia : Piety and Pragmatism /

Most scholarly works conducted within the period of post-New Order Indonesia have underlined the fact that Indonesian Islamists reject the notion of democracy; no adequate explanation nonetheless has been attempted thus far as to how and to what extent democracy is being rejected. This book is dedic...

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Autor principal: Hilmy, Masdar, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Demokratie
Politik
Islam
Islam and politics.
Democracy > Religious aspects > Islam.
Democracy.
Islam and politics > Indonesia.
Democracy > Indonesia.
Indonesien
Indonesia.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction; 2. Islam and Democracy: Re-examining the Intricate Relationship; 3. Islam and Discourses on Democracy in Indonesia: Definition, Historical Account, and Muslims' Approaches to Democracy; 4. Islamism in Post-New Order Indonesia: Explaining the Contexts; 5. Theology of Resistance: On the Utopian Islamist Rejection of Democracy; 6. Towards a Home-Grown Democracy? On the Meliorist Islamist Acceptance of Democracy; 7. Intersection and Rupture: Piety, Pragmatism, and Power Contests among the Islamists; 8. Conclusion: Findings and Theoretical Reflection; Appendix 1.
  • Appendix 2Bibliography; Index; About the Author.

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