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Civil Islam : Muslims and Democratization in Indonesia /

"Civil Islam" tells the story of Islam and democratization in Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim nation. Challenging stereotypes of Islam as antagonistic to democracy, this study of courage and reformation in the face of state terror suggests possibilities for democracy in the Musl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hefner, Robert W., 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Democratization in an age of religious revitalization
  • Civil precedence
  • Contests of Nation
  • Ambivalent alliances : religion and politics in the Early New Order
  • The Modernist travail
  • Islam deferred : regimist Islam and the struggle for the middle class
  • Uncivil state : Muslims and violence in Soeharto's fall
  • Conclusion : Muslim politics, global modernity.