1st Edition

Indonesia, Islam, and the International Political Economy Clash or Cooperation?

By Mark Williams Copyright 2017
156 Pages 27 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

156 Pages 27 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

156 Pages 27 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The Republic of Indonesia is a rising great power in the Asia-Pacific, set to become the eighth largest economy in the world in the coming decades. It is the most populous Muslim majority country in the world. The largest Islamic organizations and parties have supported Indonesia’s participation with global markets, but this has not come from an ideological support for capitalism or economic... Read more

List of Figures 

Acknowledgments 

1. Introduction 

2. Chapter 1: The Religious Turn of IR and the Ongoing Silence of IPE 

3. Chapter 2: Islamic Revival, Colonial Oppression 

4. Chapter 3: The Islamic Ethic of Cooperation and the Politics of Exclusion 

5. Chapter 4: The Orde Baru: The Uses and Abuses of Islam 

6. Chapter 5: Reformasi dan Demokrasi: Islam as “Identity Politics,” Not “Practical Politics”   

7. Chapter 6: Contested Islam: Pragmatists, Revolutionaries, and the State 

Index

Biography

Mark S. Williams is Professor of Political Studies at Vancouver Island University, Canada