Abstract:The emergence of the 411 and 212 Defend Islamic Action movements in the election for the Governor of DKI Jakarta indicates the rise of identity politics. Interestingly, all of these movements are dominated by the Muslim middle class who are politically apolitical, conservative on religious values, but also part of a consumerist society, so the question of this research is how the perception of the Muslim middle class towards identity politics is associated with the emergence of the Action movement. Defend Isla… Show more
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