<p>Most scholarly works conducted within the period of post-New Order Indonesia have underlined the fact that Indonesian Islamists reject the notion of democracy; no adequate explanation nonetheless has been attempted thus far as to how and to what extent democracy is being rejected. This book is de
Islamism and Democracy in Indonesia : Piety and Pragmatism
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- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS)
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 332
- Category
- Library
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