Abdurrahman Wahid : Muslim democrat, Indonesian president : a view from the inside / Greg Barton.

"In humiliating circumstances, Indonesia's first democratically elected president, Abdurrahman Wahid, was forced from office in July 2001 after less than two years in the job. Wahid, almost blind and still recovering from a near-fatal stroke, was widely misunderstood in the West, even bein...

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Main Author: Barton, Greg, 1962- (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Honalulu [sic], Hawai'i : University of Hawai'i Press, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pesantren and Family
  • Growing up in pesantren and politics, 1940-1963
  • Islam in Indonesia: modernists and traditionalists
  • The Making of an Intellectual
  • Cairo, Baghdad and Europe, 1963-1971
  • The pesantren and reform, 1971-1982
  • Islam and Modernity
  • Abdurrahman and liberal Islam
  • On the brink of change, 1982-1984
  • Civil Society and Islam
  • Reform and controversy, 1984-1990
  • Pushing the limits, 1990-1994
  • Politics, Reform and the Presidency
  • Contending with Soeharto, 1994-1998
  • Islam, politics and elections, 1998-1999
  • A brief honeymoon, 1999-2000
  • Regime change and the fight for survival, 1999-2001.
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