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Islam & the State in Indonesia /

Effendy, Bahtiar

Islam & the State in Indonesia / Bahtiar Effendy. - 1 online resource (278 p.)

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction: The Problem of Political Relationship between Islam and the State -- 2. Explaining the Uneasy Relationship: Political Antagonism between Islam and the State in Indonesia -- 3. Emergence of the New Islamic Intellectualism: Three Schools of Thought -- 4. Implications of the New Islamic Intellectualism: Ideas and Practices -- 5. Beyond Parties and Parliament: Reassessing the Political Approach of Islam -- 6. Reducing Hostility: The Accommodative Responses of the State -- 7. Conclusion: Towards an Integrated Political Relationship between Islam and the State -- 8. Political Islam in Post-Soeharto Indonesia: A Postscript -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author

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This book explains the relationship between Islam and the state and politics in contemporary Indonesia. President Soeharto's departure from office in May 1998 brought tremendous and far-reaching impacts to Indonesia's political landscape. At least 181 new political parties came into being, a sizeable portion of which use Islam as their symbol and ideological basis.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9789812300836 9789812305084

10.1355/9789812305084 doi


Islam and politics--Indonesia.
Islam and state--Indonesia.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies.

BP63.I5 / E4525 2003