Jeremy Menchik

Islam and Democracy in Indonesia

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explains how the leaders of the world's largest Islamic organizations understand tolerance, explicating how politics works in a Muslim-majority democracy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 371g
• ISBN-13: 9781107548039
• ISBN-10: 1107548039
• Artikelnr.: 47869131

Autorenporträt

Jeremy Menchik is an Assistant Professor in the Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, and a Faculty Affiliate in Political Science and Religious Studies. He has been Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellow in Contemporary Asia at Stanford University, California and Luce Fellow at Columbia University, New York. His research focuses on the politics of religion, with a particular interest in Indonesia and the Muslim world. He has published articles in journals such as Comparative Studies in Society and History and South East Asia Research. His work has been recognized by several prizes, including the Fulbright award to Indonesia, the Mildred Potter Hovland Journal Article Prize, and the Paper Award from the Southeast Asian Politics Group, and received an honorable mention for the Aaron Wildavsky Dissertation Award.

Inhaltsangabe

1. After secularization
2. Explaining tolerance and intolerance
3. Local genealogies
4. Godly nationalism
5. The coevolution of religion and state
6. Communal tolerance
7. Religious democracy
Methodological appendices
Bibliography.