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Title Religion and conflict in South and Southeast Asia : disrupting violence / edited by Linell E. Cady and Sheldon W. Simon
Published New York : Routledge, 2006

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Description 1 online resource
Series Asian security studies
Asian security studies.
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
Summary This is a major new contribution to comparative and multidisciplinary scholarship on the alignment of religion and violence in South and Southeast Asia
Analysis Multi-User: limited to 5 simultaneous users
Notes Revised papers originally presented at a conference held at Arizona State University in October, 2004
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Religion and politics -- South Asia -- Congresses
Religion and politics -- Southeast Asia -- Congresses
Violence -- South Asia -- Congresses
Violence -- Southeast Asia -- Congresses
Religion and politics.
Social conditions.
Violence.
SUBJECT South Asia -- Social conditions -- Congresses
Southeast Asia -- Social conditions -- Congresses
Subject South Asia.
Southeast Asia.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Form Electronic book
Author Cady, Linell Elizabeth, 1952-
Simon, Sheldon W., 1937-
ISBN 0203967488
9780203967485