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- catalog abstract "Annotation "Civil Islam" tells the story of Islam and democratization in Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim nation. Challenging stereotypes of Islam as antagonistic to democracy, this study of courage and reformation in the face of state terror suggests possibilities for democracy in the Muslim world and beyond. Democratic in the early 1950s and with rich precedents for tolerance and civility, Indonesia succumbed to violence. In 1965, Muslim parties were drawn into the slaughter of half a million communists. In the aftermath of this bloodshed, a "New Order" regime came to power, suppressing democratic forces and instituting dictatorial controls that held for decades. Yet from this maelstrom of violence, repressed by the state and denounced by conservative Muslims, an Islamic democracy movement emerged, strengthened, and played a central role in the 1998 overthrow of the Soeharto regime. In 1999, Muslim leader Abdurrahman Wahid was elected President of a reformist, civilian government. In explaining how this achievement was possible, Robert Hefner emphasizes the importance of civil institutions and public civility, but argues that neither.".
- catalog alternative "Anthropology online. net".
- catalog contributor b11970043.
- catalog coverage "Indonesia Politics and government 1966-1998.".
- catalog coverage "Indonesia Politics and government 1998-".
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description "1. Democratization in an Age of Religious Revitalization -- 2. Civil precedence -- 3. Contests of Nation -- 4. Ambivalent alliances: Religion and politics in the Early New Order -- 5. The Modernist travail -- 6. Islam deferred: Regimist Islam and the struggle for the middle class -- 7. Uncivil state: Muslims and violence in Soeharto's fall -- 8. Conclusion: Muslim politics, global modernity.".
- catalog description "Annotation "Civil Islam" tells the story of Islam and democratization in Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim nation. Challenging stereotypes of Islam as antagonistic to democracy, this study of courage and reformation in the face of state terror suggests possibilities for democracy in the Muslim world and beyond. Democratic in the early 1950s and with rich precedents for tolerance and civility, Indonesia succumbed to violence. In 1965, Muslim parties were drawn into the slaughter of half a million communists. In the aftermath of this bloodshed, a "New Order" regime came to power, suppressing democratic forces and instituting dictatorial controls that held for decades. Yet from this maelstrom of violence, repressed by the state and denounced by conservative Muslims, an Islamic democracy movement emerged, strengthened, and played a central role in the 1998 overthrow of the Soeharto regime. In 1999, Muslim leader Abdurrahman Wahid was elected President of a reformist, civilian government. In explaining how this achievement was possible, Robert Hefner emphasizes the importance of civil institutions and public civility, but argues that neither.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xxiv, 286 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0691050465 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0691050473 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Princeton studies in Muslim politics".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Indonesia Politics and government 1966-1998.".
- catalog spatial "Indonesia Politics and government 1998-".
- catalog spatial "Indonesia.".
- catalog subject "322/.1/09598 21".
- catalog subject "BP63.I5 H44 2000".
- catalog subject "Democracy Religious aspects Islam.".
- catalog subject "Islam and politics Indonesia.".
- catalog subject "Islam and state Indonesia.".
- catalog subject "N.U. (Organization)".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Democratization in an Age of Religious Revitalization -- 2. Civil precedence -- 3. Contests of Nation -- 4. Ambivalent alliances: Religion and politics in the Early New Order -- 5. The Modernist travail -- 6. Islam deferred: Regimist Islam and the struggle for the middle class -- 7. Uncivil state: Muslims and violence in Soeharto's fall -- 8. Conclusion: Muslim politics, global modernity.".
- catalog title "Civil Islam : Muslims and democratization in Indonesia / Robert W. Hefner.".
- catalog type "text".