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Author Von der Mehden, Fred R.

Title Two worlds of Islam : interaction between Southeast Asia and the Middle East / Fred R. von der Mehden
Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [1993]
©1993

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Description xiii, 128 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Ch. 1. Historical Background. The Early Era. Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries. The Transition -- Ch. 2. Economic Interaction. Religious Support. Haj Finances. Trade. Workers. Investments -- Ch. 3. Political Interaction. Diplomatic Relations. Southeast Asian Interests in the Middle East. Middle Eastern Involvement in Southeast Asia. International Islamic Organizations -- Ch. 4. The Iranian Connection. State-to-State Relations. Government Attitudes toward the Revolution. Popular Attitudes toward the Revolution -- Ch. 5. Intellectual Interaction. Malaysia. Indonesia. Minority Populations -- Ch. 6. Revival and Interaction. Economic. Political. Intellectual
Summary In this effort to assess the changing nature of relations between these two important Islamic regions, the author investigates the degree to which common religion has influenced economic ties, the extent of Southeast Asian political involvement in the Middle East and of Middle East interest in Southeast Asia, and the character and amount of foreign religious thought reaching Muslims in Southeast Asia. --From publisher's description
Analysis Middle East Relations Southeast Asia
Muslims Politics and government Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia Relations Middle East
Asia, Southeast
Cultural exchanges
Economic conditions
International relations
Islam
Middle East
Overseas item
Political change
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-121) and index
Subject Muslims -- Southeast Asia -- Politics and government.
SUBJECT Asia, Southeastern http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008627 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- Middle East. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090501
Middle East http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090501 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- Southeast Asia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008627
LC no. 92044707
ISBN 0813012082 (alk. paper)
0813012090 (paperback: alk. paper)