William Davies’ The Limits of Neo-Liberalism: Authority, Sovereignty and the Logic of Competition (Sage, 2014) provides a searching new investigation of the meaning and implications of the neo-liberal project. Davies identifies neo-liberalism as centrally concerned with the replacement of politics by economics. He examines the consequent efforts of economic experts to make government amenable t...

There has been a rising Islamic fundamentalism, and intolerance cases in contemporary Indonesia. The fundamentalism problem Indonesia particularly points to the Wahhābi for its puritanical ideology as root of cases. This article aims analyse Indonesia’s largest Muslim organization, Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) responses towards group. Being forefront struggle against fundamentalist groups post-New Orde...

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