Islam and Politics in Indonesia
Madinier, Remy![Islam and Politics in Indonesia](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/294/29483307/CHSBZCOP0329483307.jpg)
This book examines the Masjumi Party from its roots in early twentieth-century Muslim reformism to its contemporary legacy, and offers a perspective on political Islam which provides an alternative to the more widely-studied model of Middle-Eastern Islam. The party's experience teaches us much about the fine line separating a moderate form of Islam open to democracy and a certain degree of secularisation from the sort of religious intransigenc...