Islamic Nationhood and Colonial Indonesia: The Umma Below The Winds (Soas/Routledge Studies On The Middle East)
Michael Francis Laffan examines Islamic nationhood and the concept of the umma in colonial Indonesia. This scholarly work places questions of religious identity, political belonging, and colonial context within the broader history of Southeast Asia, making it relevant to readers of Islamic studies, colonial history, and regional scholarship.
About This Book
Islamic Nationhood and Colonial Indonesia explores the relationship between Islamic nationhood and the umma in the context of colonial Indonesia.
The book considers how ideas of community, identity, and belonging were understood within a changing political and colonial environment.
Part of the Soas/Routledge Studies on the Middle East series, this work is intended for readers interested in Islamic history, colonial studies, and Southeast Asian history.
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