Religion and politics in South Asia

Author(s)

• Rīyāja, Ālī

Bibliographic Information

Religion and politics in South Asia

edited by Ali Riaz

Routledge, 2010

• : pbk
• : hbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [192]-202) and index

Contents of Works

• 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

Details

• NCID: BB02368633
• ISBN:
  • 9780415778015
  • 9780415778008
• LCCN: 2009032085
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Abingdon, Oxon
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 210 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BL65.S8
  • DC22 : 322/.10954
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Religion and state -- South Asia
  • LCSH : Religion and politics -- South Asia
  • LCSH : South Asia -- Religion