Islamic political parties and election campaigns in Indonesia

• Main Authors: FOX, Colm A., MENCHIK, Jeremy
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• Subjects: Islam; political parties; democracy; election campaigns; candidate behavior; election posters; Asian Studies; Political Science; Religion
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3606; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4864/viewcontent/fox_menchik_2022_islamic_political_parties_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Islamist political parties are a structural feature of politics across the Muslim world, raising persisting questions for scholars of democracy. Under what conditions will Islamists moderate to support democracy and pluralism? Under what conditions will they adopt more exclusive behavior? Taking a f...