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Author Gould, William, 1973-

Title Religion and conflict in modern South Asia [electronic resource] / William Gould.

Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xix, 345 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: community and conflict in South Asia; 2. Building spheres of community: 1860s - 1910s; 3. Transforming spheres of community: the post First World War wold; 4. Nationalising spheres of community: anti-colonialism and religious politics; 5. The 1940s, state transformation, community and conflict; 6. National integrity and pluralism, 1947-1967; 7. The decades of transformation: 1970s and 1980s; 8. The resurgence of religious nationalism: 1990 to the present.
Summary "This is an incisive analysis of religious conflict in South Asia, which, the author contends, arises out of the weakness of political and state structures rather than the clash of civilizations"-- Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Social conflict -- South Asia -- History.
Social conflict -- Religious aspects -- History.
South Asia -- Religion.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780521705110 (pbk.)
9780521879491
9781139157063 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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