Islamic Organisation and Electoral Politics: Nahdlatul Ulama and Islamic Mobilisation in an Indonesian Local Election

This paper deals with the politics of patronage and piety in local elections by examining the role of and dilemma faced by Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), the largest Muslim organisation in Indonesia, in a local electoral competition. Focusing on the 2017 local election in Brebes, Central Java, this article c...

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Main Author: Luthfi Makhasin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Gadjah Mada 2017-12-01
Series:PCD Online Journal
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Online Access:https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/pcd/article/view/29318