ISBN:
0415397340
,
9780415397346
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (x, 198 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Asian security studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Religion and Conflict in South and Southeast Asia : Disrupting Violence
DDC:
303.60954
Keywords:
Social conflict Religious aspects
;
Social conflict
;
Religion and politics
;
Religion and politics
;
Social conflict
;
Violence Religious aspects
Abstract:
This is a major new contribution to comparative and multidisciplinary scholarship on the alignment of religion and violence in South and Southeast Asia
Description / Table of Contents:
BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Part I: RELIGION AND VIOLENCE: An overview; 1 INTRODUCTION: Reflections on the nexus of religion and violence; 2 FROM BHINDRANWALE TO BIN LADEN: A search for understanding religious violence; Part II: THE DYNAMICS OF RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE: Case studies from South and Southeast Asia; 3 THE SWORD AGAINST THE CRESCENT: Religion and violence in Muslim Southeast Asia; 4 BUDDHISM, VIOLENCE, AND THE STATE IN BURMA (MYANMAR) AND SRI LANKA; 5 THE ROOTS OF RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE IN INDIA, PAKISTAN, AND BANGLADESH
Description / Table of Contents:
6 RELIGIOUS CONFLICT AND THE GLOBALIZATION OF KNOWLEDGE IN INDONESIAN HISTORY7 RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE BEYOND BORDERS: Reframing South Asian cases; 8 THE (PSYCHIC) ROOTS OF RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE IN SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA; 9 DEBATING STRATEGIES FOR DISRUPTING VIOLENCE: Lessons from South Asia; 10 VIOLENCE AND THE LONG ROAD TO RECONCILIATION IN SOUTHERN THAILAND; 11 LÉVINAS AND THE QUESTION OF CIVILIZATIONAL AMITY AFTER SEPTEMBER 11; INDEX
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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