Political Islam in Southeast Asia: moderates, radicals and terrorists

RABASA Angel M

Political Islam in Southeast Asia: moderates, radicals and terrorists - London: Oxford Univ Press, 2003 - 82p. - Adelphi paper 358 .

Short overview of the evolution of political Islam in Southeast Asia and its implications for the future of the region. Analyses the sources of religious radicalism and provides a up-to-date assessment of the regional terrorist and radical networks. Identifies measures to strengthen secular democratic institutions and moderate and tolerant tendencies witih Southeast Asia. Includes chapters on Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.

0198529112 (pbk.): 20.00 GBP


SOUTHEAST ASIA--ISLAMIC MOVEMENTS
SOUTHEAST ASIA--POLITICS
SOUTHEAST ASIA--REGIONAL SECURITY