Political Islam in Southeast Asia download book
Political Islam in Southeast AsiaPolitical Islam in Southeast Asia download book
Published Date: 30 Apr 2009
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Hardback::400 pages
ISBN10: 1588266540
Publication City/Country: Boulder, CO, United States
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The book looks at the ideological and doctrinal content of Islam in Southeast Asia in all its facets, while also exploring the motivations underlying different interpretations and viewpoints. This is an essential book for anyone seeking to understand the concerns, language and objectives of the main Muslim groups in Southeast Asia. "A well-thought-through comparative study of the role Islam has played in South East Asian history and politics from the early centuries of the region's Islamization until today."—Chiara Formichi, South East Asia Research "Means has performed a major service for students of Muslim politics in Southeast Asia In other words, radical Islamist mobilization proved a medium to pursue economic-political-ideological aims. Islamic narratives and ethnic identity were tools used in service of political interests. Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia is the largest mosque in Southeast Asia and the third largest Sunni mosque in term of capacity. Acharya | Political Violence and Terrorism in Southeast Asia region predated 9/11. Second, there were concerns that a number of Southeast Asian countries, especially those with a predominately Muslim population, could fall prey to religious extremism. !is led to discourses like militant Islam in … Baharuddin, SA 2005, Islam embedded: 'Moderate' political islam and governance in the malay world. In Islam in Southeast Asia: Political, Social and Strategic Challenges for the 21st Century. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, pp. 103-120. Jihad in Paradise: Islam and Politics in Southeast Asia book. Islam and Politics in Southeast Asia. Jihad in Paradise: Islam and Politics in Southeast Asia. Malaysia's conservative Islamic party PAS, the Malaysian province of Kelantan which is a Muslim political hotbed, Abu Saayaf of the Philippines, and and the use of the In conclusion, this book is a balanced sourcebook on Islam in Southeast Asia in a readable format. The country overviews, index, timeline, glossary are particularly useful for the reader. However, it is noted that one increasingly important issue is missing from the list of extracts—discussion of homosexuality and transgender issues. Islam and Politics in Southeast Asia represents the culmination of a project entitled "Political and Civil Islam in Southeast Asia" funded the Tokyo-based TODA Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research, a non-partisan organization which, since 1996, has endeavoured to pursue peace through dialogue, international cooperation with peace scholars and activists, and discourse on non Drawing from detailed case studies across the Middle East and Southeast Asia, the book engages with broader theoretical questions about political change in the context of socio-economic transformations and presents an innovative, comparative framework to shed new light on the diverse trajectories of Islamic politics in the modern world. Beyond Elections: Islam and Political Parties in Southeast Asia books in Islam’s own sacred book, the Qur’an. Let me now touch upon the specific theme of the conference - that of Islam and Political Parties in Asia - talking about the present Indonesian experience. POLITICAL ISLAMPolitical Islam is the phrase used to denote a wide range of individuals and associations dedicated to the transformation of state and society so as to make them "Islamic." The term also refers to Islam conceived as a set of beliefs, a code of conduct, or a repertory of images and metaphors relevant to politics, as well as to various attempts to define an "Islamic state" or Dr. Max Gross has written an impressive account of the role of Islam in the politics of Southeast Asia, anchored a strong historical perspective and a comprehensive treatment of current affairs. The result is very much a post-9/11 book. The origins of Jemaah Islamiyah and its connections with al-Qaeda are carefully detailed. Islam in Asia book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. The actions and political rhetoric of the day seem to affirm the commitment That’s why a book like A Muslim Archipelago: Islam and Politics in Southeast Asia, from the National Defense Intelligence College, is so illuminating. It provides both historical perspectives and contemporary insights into the origins and political position of Islam in Indonesia and its various components, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines. How America Changed Its Approach to Political Islam. In Southeast Asia, Islamist parties, while gaining a significant share of the vote, have not been able to win outright on the national Gender and Islam in Southeast Asia Women’s Rights Movements, Religious Resurgence and Local Traditions Series: and political conflicts on the local and national gender regimes in the twentieth century, and elaborate on the consequences of the revitalization of a conservative type of Islam. The book, thus, elucidates the boundary lines of Muslim Southeast Asia refers to those areas of Southeast Asia that have significant populations of Muslims. CIA World Fact Book Contains information on all countries in SEA. While at the same time shaping the public perception of political Islam and strengthening the position of the Pancasila in contemporary Indonesia. I acquired this book, "Militant Islam in Southeast Asia," in order to do some background research for a novel I am writing. My book is a long-term project with no projected publication date as yet. It is a rather ambitious undertaking - a retelling of "The Odyssey" set as an Al Qaeda terrorist story that takes place partly in Indonesia! Recent events illustrate the need to do more to protect religious freedoms in Southeast Asia. Religion and Politics in SE Asia over the publication of a banned book a liberal Muslim within Islam over theological doctrines, law, politics, and legitimacy. For Southeast Asia, after the arrival of European explorers, European trad-ing bases and then colonies began to be established. That colonial era lasted for 2 Political Islam in Southeast Asia 2/23/09 4:23 PM Page 2 "Encountering Islam: The Politics of Religious Identities in Southeast Asia, edited Hui Yew-Foong, may not frame the culture-wars debate among Muslims in the region, but the book's three chapters on Islam in Indonesia can be more easily understood if read from the differing perspectives of the conservative-liberal political spectrum"(Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies). John T. Sidel, London School of Economics"Gibson's book is an ambitious and successful attempt to formulate structural models for the interpretation of Islamic history in Southeast Asia over five centuries. It is a major achievement that will be taken up students of Islam and of Asian history. The Cold War was a period of intense conflict across Southeast Asia, marked a bloody mix of interstate conflicts, civil wars, displacement, and genocides. The disastrous tally of human suffering and lives wasted have led many to argue that the term “Cold War” is itself a misnomer in the region. Provides an overview of the evolution of political Islam in South-east Asia. Analyses the sources of relgious radicalism and assesses the regional terrorist and radical networks. Describes how secular democratic institutions can be strengthened, and how moderate and … Southeast Asia manifests some of the most interesting, non-violent as well as conflictual elements of Islamic social and political life in the world. This book examines the ways in which Muslim politics in Southeast Asia has greatly impacted democratic practice … Given today's heightened interest in Islam in Southeast Asia, the appearance in recent years of several well-written and researched books on aspects of the topic ranging from Islamic education, Islamic finance and individual country studies — mostly on Indonesia but also on Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines — should not be surprising.
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