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The politics of religion in South and Southeast Asia / edited by Ishtiaq Ahmed.
LIBRA BL1055 .P65 2011
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 32.
- Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 32
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and politics--South Asia.
- Religion and politics.
- Religion.
- South Asia--Religion.
- South Asia.
- Religion and politics--Southeast Asia.
- Southeast Asia--Religion.
- Southeast Asia.
- Physical Description:
- x, 268 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
- Contents:
- 1 The politics of religion in South and Southeast Asia / Ishtia Q Ahmed Ahmed, Ishtia Q 1
- 2 Religion as a political ideology in South Asia / Ali Riaz Riaz, Ali 13
- 3 Islamism beyond the Islamic heartland: a case study of Bangladesh / Taj Hashmi Hashmi, Taj 26
- 4 Secular versus Hindu nation-building: Dalit, Adivasi, Muslim and Christian experiences in India / Ishtiaq Ahmed Ahmed, Ishtiaq 45
- 5 Sikh politics and the Indo-Pak relationship / Tridivesh Singh Maini Maini, Tridivesh Singh 66
- 6 Religious nationalism and minorities in Pakistan: constitutional and legal bases of discrimination / Ishtiaq Ahmed Ahmed, Ishtiaq 81
- 7 Women under Islamic Law in Pakistan / Ishtiaq Ahmed Ahmed, Ishtiaq 102
- 8 Religion as a political ideology in Southeast Asia / Bilveer Singh Singh, Bilveer 120
- 9 Political Islam in Indonesia / Noorhaidi Hasan Hasan, Noorhaidi 136
- 10 Religion and politics in the Philippines / Raymund Jose G. Quilop Quilop, Raymund Jose G. 157
- 11 Creating a Muslim majority in plural Malaysia: undermining minority and women's rights / Maznah Mohamad Mohamad, Maznah 174
- 12 Keeping politics and religion separate in the public square: managed pluralism and the regulatory state in Singapore / Eugene K. B. Tan Tan, Eugene K. B. 195
- 13 Transnational religious-political movements: negotiating Hindutva in the diaspora / Rajesh Rai Rai, Rajesh 225
- 14 Negotiating rights through transnational puritan networks: religious discourses; cyber technology and Pakistani women / Tahmina Rashid Rashid, Tahmina 242.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0415602270
- 9780415602273
- 9780203817131
- 0203817133
- OCLC:
- 641535958
- Publisher Number:
- 99945576973
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