Overview
- Compares the influence of local factors with that of models offered by the Middle East
- Shows that political motivations have been an important driver of Islamic regulation
- Argues that maintaining political power in the context of decentralisation is the key factor in Islamisation
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
Keywords
- Administering Islam
- Decentralisation and Islam
- Historical and Contemporary Politics of Indonesian Islam
- Influence of Transnational Islam
- Islamic Regulation and Politics
- Islamic public discourse and policy-making
- Political Construction of Islamic laws
- Politics of Islam
- Regional Islam
- Transnationalism and Local Islamic laws
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Book Title: The Transnational and the Local in the Politics of Islam
Book Subtitle: The Case of West Sumatra, Indonesia
Authors: Delmus Puneri Salim
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15413-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-15412-1Published: 24 March 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-38628-7Published: 09 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-15413-8Published: 26 February 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 174
Topics: Religious Studies, general, Political Science, Regional and Cultural Studies