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Islam and colonialism : becoming modern in Indonesia and Malaya / Muhamad Ali.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ali, Muhamad, 1974- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islam--Malaysia--History--20th century.
- Islam.
- Islam--Indonesia--History--20th century.
- Islam--Relations.
- Islam and secularism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 335 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Other Title:
- Islam & Colonialism
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book offers a comparative and cross-cultural history of Islamic reform and European colonialism as both dependent and independent factors in shaping the multiple ways of becoming modern in Indonesia and Malaya during the first half of the twentieth century.
- Contents:
- Making Islam modern. Organising Da'wah and spreading reform
- Colonising the Muslim East and reinforcing culture
- Modernising politics and government. Building Siyasah and reforming sultanate
- Controlling politics and bureaucratising religion
- Modernising law. Integrating Shari'ah, Adat and European laws
- Formalising legal plurality
- Modernising education. Teaching Agama and the secular
- Secularising education.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 04 Nov 2016).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4744-1879-1
- 1-4744-0921-0
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