Religion and Politics in South Asia
Author:   Ali Riaz (Illinois State University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9780367376000


Pages:   222
Publication Date:   30 December 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ali Riaz (Illinois State University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9780367376000


ISBN 10:   0367376008
Pages:   222
Publication Date:   30 December 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction: the tangled web of religion and politics in South Asia 1. The ""God Gap?"" Public perception on religion-politics mix in South Asia 2. Islam in Afghan conflicts and politics 3. Bangladesh: the return of religion to the political center stage 4. India: from secular to sickular 5. Democracy and Salafism in the Maldives: a battle for the future 6. Nepal: from Hindu monarchy to secular democracy 7. Pakistan: a state for the Muslims or an Islamic state? 8. Sri Lanka: the Buddhisization of politics in the Sinhala-South

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Ali Riaz is a distinguished professor of political science at Illinois State University, USA, and a nonresident senior fellow of the Atlantic Council. His recent publications include Voting in a Hybrid Regime: Explaining the 2018 Bangladeshi Election (2019); Political Violence in South Asia (Routledge, 2018), co-edited with Zobaida Nasreen and Fahmida Zaman; and the Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Bangladesh, co-edited with Mohammad Sajjadur Rahman (Routledge, 2016).

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