Religion and politics in South Asia

Introduction: Three arguments about religion-politics nexus / Ali Riaz -- The strategic use of Islam in Afghan politics / Abdulkader Sinno -- The politics of islamization in Bangladesh / Ali Riaz -- Religion, politics, and violence in India / Amalendu Misra -- Nepal : from Hindu monarchy to secular...

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Contributors: Riaz, Ali 1958- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London [u.a.] Routledge 2010
In:Year: 2010
Edition:1. publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Asia / Politics / Religion
Further subjects:B Religion and state (South Asia)
B Religion And Politics (South Asia)
B Conference program 2009 (Singapore)
B South Asia Religion
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Summary:Introduction: Three arguments about religion-politics nexus / Ali Riaz -- The strategic use of Islam in Afghan politics / Abdulkader Sinno -- The politics of islamization in Bangladesh / Ali Riaz -- Religion, politics, and violence in India / Amalendu Misra -- Nepal : from Hindu monarchy to secular democracy / Subho Basu -- Pakistan : a state for the Muslims or an Islamic state? / Farhat Haq -- Politicization of Buddhism and electoral politics in Sri Lanka / A.R.M. Imtiyaz
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. [192] - 202
ISBN:041577800X