Dinamika islam dan Politik Elit - Elit Muhammadiyah Periode 1998-2010

• Main Author: RIDHO AL HAMDI
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta 2012-02-01
• Series: Jurnal Studi Pemerintahan
• Online Access: https://journal.umy.ac.id/index.php/jsp/article/view/154

This research studied on political elite in Muhammadiyah as moderate representatives in post-New<br />Order in response of the dynamics Islam and politics. There are three issues as basic analyzes, i.e. the<br />emergence of Islamic political parties, the desire of returning the Jakarta Charter as the state principle<br />as well as phenomenon of terrorism which is always attached a term of “jihad” in Islamic tradition.<br />Meanwhile, to conduct data and information, the research uses a qualitative approach as methodology<br />as well as documentation and interviews as a technique of collecting data. The collected data then is<br />analyzed and interpreted descriptively to get a proper conclusion. The result of the research shows that<br />there are four variants in political elite in Muhammadiyah, i.e. transformative-idealistic, moderateidealistic,<br />realistic-critical, and accommodative-pragmatic. The variations are deeply influenced by two<br />factors, i.e. sociological elite background and organizational.