Declining support for Islamist Parties: Exploring the Indonesian ‘Paradox’
Surveys and recent political developments in Indonesia have pointed to the rising influence of conservative and radical Islam in the country. Yet, the support for Islamist political parties in the April 9 elections has been limited. How does one make sense of this seeming paradox and what does it im...
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Format: | Commentary |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82470 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40062 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
Summary: | Surveys and recent political developments in Indonesia have pointed to the rising influence of conservative and radical Islam in the country. Yet, the support for Islamist political parties in the April 9 elections has been limited. How does one make sense of this seeming paradox and what does it imply for the future of Islamism in Indonesia? |
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