Why have candidates in Indonesian elections increasingly been rallying ethnic and religious support?

Why have candidates in Indonesian elections increasingly been rallying ethnic and religious support?

Ethnicity and religion often become politicised in elections. Research has found that this is particularly true during a transition to democracy. During these times, fragile democratic rules and practices, coupled with strong ethnic bonds, often motivate aspiring politicians to bolster their support...

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Main Author: FOX, Colm A.
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
Subjects:
Religion
politics
Indonesia
elections
ethnicity
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama
Reformasi
Asian Studies
Political Science
Race and Ethnicity
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3384
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soss_research-46412021-09-30T02:32:50Z Why have candidates in Indonesian elections increasingly been rallying ethnic and religious support? FOX, Colm A. Ethnicity and religion often become politicised in elections. Research has found that this is particularly true during a transition to democracy. During these times, fragile democratic rules and practices, coupled with strong ethnic bonds, often motivate aspiring politicians to bolster their support by appealing to voters’ emotional allegiances to their tribe, ethnicity, or religion. But, Indonesia’s case is puzzling. 2020-09-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3384 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4641/viewcontent/Elections_Indonesia_Conversation_av.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School of Social Sciences eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Religion politics Indonesia elections ethnicity Basuki Tjahaja Purnama Reformasi Asian Studies Political Science Race and Ethnicity
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politics
Indonesia
elections
ethnicity
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama
Reformasi
Asian Studies
Political Science
Race and Ethnicity
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politics
Indonesia
elections
ethnicity
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama
Reformasi
Asian Studies
Political Science
Race and Ethnicity
FOX, Colm A.
Why have candidates in Indonesian elections increasingly been rallying ethnic and religious support?
description Ethnicity and religion often become politicised in elections. Research has found that this is particularly true during a transition to democracy. During these times, fragile democratic rules and practices, coupled with strong ethnic bonds, often motivate aspiring politicians to bolster their support by appealing to voters’ emotional allegiances to their tribe, ethnicity, or religion. But, Indonesia’s case is puzzling.
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author FOX, Colm A.
author_facet FOX, Colm A.
author_sort FOX, Colm A.
title Why have candidates in Indonesian elections increasingly been rallying ethnic and religious support?
title_short Why have candidates in Indonesian elections increasingly been rallying ethnic and religious support?
title_full Why have candidates in Indonesian elections increasingly been rallying ethnic and religious support?
title_fullStr Why have candidates in Indonesian elections increasingly been rallying ethnic and religious support?
title_full_unstemmed Why have candidates in Indonesian elections increasingly been rallying ethnic and religious support?
title_sort why have candidates in indonesian elections increasingly been rallying ethnic and religious support?
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2020
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3384
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4641/viewcontent/Elections_Indonesia_Conversation_av.pdf
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