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Author Hilmy, Masdar, 1971-

Title Islamism and democracy in Indonesia : piety and pragmatism / Masdar Hilmy
Published Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2010

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Description xi, 319 pages ; 23 cm
Series ISEAS series on Islam
ISEAS series on Islam.
Contents 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
Notes "This book was developed from ny doctoral thesis (University of Melbourne 2007)"
Thesis (doctoral)--University of Melbourne, 2007
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-300) and index
Subject Islam and politics -- Indonesia.
Democracy -- Indonesia -- Religious aspects -- Islam
Islam and state -- Indonesia.
Genre/Form Academic theses.
Author Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
LC no. 2010353188
ISBN 9789812309716 paperback
9812309713 paperback