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Riots, Pogroms, Jihad : Religious Violence in Indonesia /

In October 2002 a bomb blast in a Balinese nightclub killed more than two hundred people, many of them young Australian tourists. This event and subsequent attacks on foreign targets in Bali and Jakarta in 2003, 2004, and 2005 brought Indonesia into the global media spotlight as a site of Islamist t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sidel, John Thayer, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Indonesia : from ethnic conflict to Islamic terrorism?
  • Situating "Islam" in Indonesia : the matrix of class relations
  • Social transformation, 1965-1998 : konglomerat, kelas bawah, Islam
  • Buildings on fire : church burning, riots, and election violence, 1995-1997
  • Crisis, conspiracy, conflagration : Jakarta, 1998
  • From lynchings to communal violence : pogroms, 1998-2001
  • Jihad and religious violence in Indonesia, 1995-2005.