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Nahdlatul Ulama and the Struggle for Power within Islam and Politics in Indonesia
Robin Bush
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Description for Nahdlatul Ulama and the Struggle for Power within Islam and Politics in Indonesia
Explores the political and ideological motivations behind the formation of the Nahdlatul Ulama-affiliated political party, and Abdurrahman Wahid's rise to the Presidency of Indonesia after having led NU for 15 years away from formal politics. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFSR2; JPF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
This book explores the political and ideological motivations behind the formation of the Nahdlatul Ulama-affiliated political party, and Abdurrahman Wahid's rise to the Presidency of Indonesia after having led NU for 15 years away from formal politics. It sheds light on the complex and historical rivalries within Islam in Indonesia, and how those relationships inform and explain political alliances and manoeuvres in contemporary Indonesia.
This book explores the political and ideological motivations behind the formation of the Nahdlatul Ulama-affiliated political party, and Abdurrahman Wahid's rise to the Presidency of Indonesia after having led NU for 15 years away from formal politics. It sheds light on the complex and historical rivalries within Islam in Indonesia, and how those relationships inform and explain political alliances and manoeuvres in contemporary Indonesia.
Product Details
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789812308764
SKU
V9789812308764
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