Title Politics of desecularization : law and the minority question in Pakistan / Sadia Saeed

Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016 ©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 269 pages) Series Cambridge studies in social theory, religion and politics Cambridge studies in social theory, religion, and politics. Contents Introduction: Rethinking desecularization -- Colonial genealogy of Muslim politics -- Democratic exclusions, authoritarian inclusions -- Politics of minoritization -- The nation-state and its heretics -- Courts and the minority question -- Conclusion: After secularization Summary A fascinating account of how Islam can be deployed or resisted to shape minority rights and religious change in Muslim societies Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print record version Subject Religious minorities -- Pakistan Religious law and legislation -- Pakistan Ahmadiyya -- Pakistan Secularization -- Pakistan Islam and politics -- Pakistan Islam and state -- Pakistan Islam and state -- Pakistan -- History Ahmadiyya Islam and politics Islam and state Religious law and legislation Religious minorities Secularization Pakistan Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781316492420 1316492427 9781108114660 1108114660 9781316505571 131650557X 1108105815 9781108105811 1108110584 9781108110587 1108111262 9781108111263 1108111947 9781108111942

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