Piety and politics
Subtitle: Islamism in contemporary Malaysia
By: Joseph Chin Yong Liow.
Series: Religion and global politics series
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
ISBN-13: 9780195377088
Subjects: United Malays National Organisation; Islam and politics -- Malaysia; Islam and state -- Malaysia; Islamism -- Malaysia; Malaysia -- Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Genesis of an Islamist agenda; title: The Malaysian state and the bureaucratization of Islam; title: Reconstructing and reinforcing Islamism; title: 'Popular' political Islam : representations and discourses; title: 'Securing' Islam in a time of turbulence; title: Conclusion.