Abdurrahman Wahid : Muslim democrat, Indonesian president : a view from the inside / Greg Barton
- Bib ID:
- 1651390
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Barton, Greg, 1962-
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- Description:
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- Sydney : UNSW Press, 2002
- 414 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0868404055
- Summary:
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In this authorised biography, much of which is based on unique first hand observation, Greg Barton introduces readers to Abdurrahman Wahid - the Indonesian president for 21 tumultuous months from 1999 to late 2001.
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- Machine derived contents note: Preface 1
- Acknowledgments 5
- Glossary and Abbreviations 9
- Prologue 18
- PART 1 PESANTRENAND FAMILY
- 1 Growing up inpesantren and politics, 1940-1963 37
- 2 Islam in Indonesia: modernists and traditionalists 62
- PART 2 THE MAKING OF AN INTELLECTUAL
- 3 Cairo, Baghdad and Europe, 1963-1971 83
- 4 The pesantren and reform, 1971-1982 102
- PART 3 ISLAM AND MODERNITY
- 5 Abdurrahman and liberal Islam 119
- 6 On the brink of change, 1982-1984 132
- PART 4 CIVIL SOCIETY AND ISLAM
- 7 Reform and controversy, 1984-1990 147
- 8 Pushing the limits, 1990-1994 179
- PART 5 POLITICS, REFORM AND THE PRESIDENCY
- 9 Contending with Soeharto, 1994-1998 209
- 10 Islam, politics and elections, 1998-1999 245
- 11 A brief honeymoon, 1999-2000 285
- 12 Regime change and the fight for survival, 1999-2001 330
- Epilogue 359
- Conclusion 366
- Notes 386
- References and Further Reading 400
- Index 404.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. [400]-403.
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