CONSTITUTIONALIZING RELIGION: THE PYRRHIC SUCCESS OF RELIGIOUS RIGHTS IN POSTCOLONIAL SRI LANKA
This article argues for a different reading of the history of law and religion in independent Sri Lanka, one that does not associate the persistence of religious tension with the failure of law, but, somewhat counterintuitively, with the legalization of religion in the first instance. I argue that i...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2014
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Journal of law and religion
Year: 2014, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 470-490 |
Further subjects: | B
Buddhism
B Law B Sri Lanka B Religion B Constitution |
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