Unity through Division. Political Islam, Representation and Democracy in Indonesia, Hardback - ***

This book studies a puzzle observed in contemporary Indonesian politics: while the quality of democracy in Indonesia has deteriorated in recent yea...

This Element draws together two bodies of work: Islamic social movements and political Islam in Indonesia and Malaysia and explains the transformat...

Biosocial Synchrony on Sumba: Multispecies Relationships and Environmental Variations in Indonesia examines biosocial change in the Austronesian co...

Dreams Made Small offers an in-depth, ethnographic look at journeys of education among young Papuans under Indonesian rule, ultimately revealing ho...

This book focuses on the importance of topical reading in understanding Islamic figures and themes, and applies this approach to two landmark Eliza...

This book is a comprehensive exposition of the Transcendental Deduction of the Categories in both editions of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason.

This book examines the legal conundrum of reconciling international human rights law in a Muslim majority country and identifies a trajectory for n...

Through theoretically-grounded case studies and comparative analysis of consolidating, low quality, and failed democracies in East Asia, this volum...

Sport and Democracy in the Ancient and Modern Worlds - Paul Christesen

Dominant theories of democratisation do not explain why some democracies survive and others fail. Focusing on Indonesia's and Russia's experience o...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Mark B. (California State University, Sacramento) BrownNumber of pages: 370Collection: The MIT PressPublication ...

This book aims to clarify the causes and fundamental constraints leading to the extraordinarily low level of Indonesia's Islamic financial deepenin...

This book explores the relationship between transnational and local Islam as expressed in public discourse and policy-making, as represented in the...

Reducere. The majority of contributions to this volume, with the exception of those by Marcus Mietzner, Ross Tapsell and Thomas Power, were developed out of ...

The Power of Scripture uncovers how biblical scripture directly shaped a national religious politics, forming a lasting impression on the socio-pol...

This book discusses how East Asia has introduced school and curricular reform to reflect democratic citizenship and globalized skills and competenc...

DescriptionJakarta based Andreas Harsono is one of the most knowledgeable, experienced, high-profile and courageous of reporters and commentators o...

Reducere. Eminent educational philosopher Nel Noddings draws on John Dewey's foundational work to reimagine education's aims and curriculum for the 21st cent...

Examines the redesign of state institutions in post-war African countries arguing for a more consociational approach to peacebuilding and democracy...

DescriptionMore than at any time in history, all the people in the world are linked together in a shared civilization, encompassing the entire plan...

Reducere. An anthropologist's groundbreaking account of how Islamic religious authority is assembled through the unceasing labor of community building on the...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Jamie SusskindNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 42Cover type: Hardba...

DescriptionDemocracy for Sale is an on-the-ground account of Indonesian democracy, analyzing its election campaigns and behind-the-scenes machinati...

India is in the midst of vast economic and social changes. Why Democracy Deepens explains how the country's socio-economic changes are shaping its ...

This book assesses the continuity and significance of Hindu-Buddhist design motifs in Islamic mosques in Java. The volume investigates four pre-Isl...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Susskind Jamie SusskindNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 154 x 233 x 39Cover ty...

Description"In four brief chapters, " writes Clifford Geertz in his preface, "I have attempted both to lay out a general framework for the comparat...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Lisa Jane DischNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 18Cover type:...

This short book makes a connection between recent 'tectonic shifts' in the world economy and the political problems currently confronted by western...

This comprehensive review of US drug-control policies toward Latin America and the Caribbean, assesses the impact of those policies on democracy an...

DescriptionThe images released by the Islamic State of militants smashing statues at ancient sites were a horrifying aspect of their advance across...

In this bold, controversial book, Daryl Leeworthy takes a fresh and provocative look at the struggle through radical political action for social de...

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons LtdAuthor(s): M CondeNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 227 x 16Cover type: Paperback / sof...

The question of Muslim identity-and, more specifically, Muslim masculinities, political loyalty, and action-has become the central pivot for the de...

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Andrew ImbrieIllustration(s): 8 figuresNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 235 x 30Cover...

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Why Political Democracy Must Go is an insightful analysis of the origins of the socialist movement in the United States, written by famed journalis...