Islam, politics and change : : the Indonesian experience after the fall of Suharto / / edited by Kees van Dijk and Nico J.G. Kaptein.

After violent protests all over the country had forced President Suharto to step down in 1998, Indonesia successfully made the transition from an authoritarian state to a democracy. In this book Indonesian scholars attached to Islamic universities and Dutch researchers investigate what happened sinc...

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Place / Publishing House:[Leiden, Netherlands] : : Leiden University Press,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Debates on Islam and society.
Physical Description:1 online resource (333 pages) :; illustrations (some color), charts;
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Summary:After violent protests all over the country had forced President Suharto to step down in 1998, Indonesia successfully made the transition from an authoritarian state to a democracy. In this book Indonesian scholars attached to Islamic universities and Dutch researchers investigate what happened since and what the consequences are of the growing influence of orthodoxy and radicalism, which already visible before 1998, only got stronger.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9400602316
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Kees van Dijk and Nico J.G. Kaptein.