Democracy and Islam in Indonesia / / ed. by Alfred Stepan, Mirjam Künkler.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
• MitwirkendeR: Aspinall, Edward,; Bowen, John R.,; Butt, Simon,; Jones, Sidney,; Künkler, Mirjam,; Liddle, R. William,; Lindsey, Tim,; Magnis-Suseno, Franz,; Mietzner, Marcus,; Mujani, Saiful,; Stepan, Alfred,
• HerausgeberIn: Künkler, Mirjam,; Stepan, Alfred,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2013]; ©2013
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Religion, Culture, and Public Life ; 13
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (272 p.) :; ‹B›Maps: ‹/B›2,, ‹B›Graphs: ‹/B›1.

Indonesia's military government collapsed in 1998, igniting fears that economic, religious, and political conflicts would complicate any democratic transition. Yet in every year since 2006, the world's most populous Muslim country has received high marks from international democracy-rankin...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Abbreviations
• Chronology
• Maps
• Part I. Introduction
• 1. Indonesian Democratization in Theoretical Perspective
• 2. Indonesian Democracy
• Part II. Attitudes
• 3. How Pluralist Democracy Became the Consensual Discourse Among Secular and Nonsecular Muslims in Indonesia
• 4. Christian and Muslim Minorities in Indonesia
• Part III. Behaviors
• 5. Veto Player No More? The Declining Political Influence of the Military in Postauthoritarian Indonesia
• 6. Indonesian Government Approaches to Radical Islam Since 1998
• 7. How Indonesia Survived
• 8. Contours of Sharia in Indonesia
• 9. Unfinished Business
• Glossary
• Notes
• Selected Bibliography
• Contributors
• Index