Law And Politics Of Blasphemy In Indonesia: The Sacred, The State And The Ballot Box (Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series)
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This book examines the persistence of blasphemy provisions, their increasing use in post-authoritarian Indonesia and the extent to which religion has been instrumentalised for political ends justified by law. Based on empirical research that connects evidence to theoretical discussions, this book traces the evolution and dynamics of capitalism in relation to the nature of legal order and the operation of laws, particularly those related to religion. Using an interdisciplinary approach, the autho