Buddhist extremists and Muslim minorities: religious conflict in contemporary Sri Lanka
This work examines the historical contexts and substantive reasons giving rise to Buddhist nationalism and aggressive attacks on Muslim communities in Sri Lanka.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Sri Lanka
/ Buddhism
/ Fundamentalism
/ Radicalism
/ Islam
/ Religious minority
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| IxTheo Classification: | AX Inter-religious relations BJ Islam BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Islam
Sri Lanka
B Buddhism Sri Lanka B Buddhism Relations Islam B Islam Relations Buddhism |
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Table of Contents Blurb Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | This work examines the historical contexts and substantive reasons giving rise to Buddhist nationalism and aggressive attacks on Muslim communities in Sri Lanka. |
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| ISBN: | 0190624418 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190624378.001.0001 |