 | Riots, Pogroms, Jihad: Religious Violence in Indonesia Subjects: Indonesia -- Religion; Islam -- Indonesia; Violence -- Religious aspects -- Islam; Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam; Terrorism -- Indonesia; Religion and politics -- Indonesia; Ethnic conflict -- Indonesia; In October 2002 a bomb blast in a Balinese nightclub killed more than two hundred people, many of them young Australian tourists. This event and subsequent attacks on foreign targets in Bali and Jakarta in 2003, 2004, and 2005 brought Indonesia into... John T. Sidel is Sir Patrick Gillam Professor of International and Comparative Politics at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is the author of Capital, Coercion, and Crime: Bossism in the Philippines and coauthor of Philippine Politics and Society in the Twentieth Century . |
