Edited by Douglas Kammen and Katharine McGregor The violence directed against the political left in Indonesia from 1965 until 1968 has been the subject of intense speculation. The large number of deaths, brutal interrogations, as well as rape, torture, short- and long-term detention and on-going discrimination inflicted on hundreds of thousands of people make this a compelling topic. However…
Greg Fealy melalui buku ini menunjukkan bahwa ke-simpulan “NU oportunis dan tidak berprinsip” sangatlah berlebihan (bila tidak disebut salah). Karena sikap NU sejak awal selalu konsisten berpegang pada ideologi politik keagamaan yang sudah lama dianutnya. Yakni, mendasarkan diri pada fiqh Sunni klasik yang meletakkan prioritas tertinggi pada perlindungan terhadap posisi Islam dan para pengi…
The turn of the century and the crossroads of reformasi presents a timely juncture for examining Indonesia's political, economic, and social history--both to evaluate current events and to chart the country's future course. Providing an up-to-date overview, this volume explores events, processes, and themes in contemporary Indonesia--including the evolution of political institutions and democra…