Hurt sentiments: secularism and belonging in South Asia
Neeti Nair explores the trend toward legal protection for the religious "sentiments" of majorities in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Nair offers historical context for contemporary persecution and rising religious fundamentalism, and highlights how growing political solicitation of relig...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge
Harvard University Press
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Nair, Neeti, 1978-, Hurt sentiments : secularism and belonging in South Asia] (2024) (Siegel, Benjamin Robert)
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Britisch-Indien
/ Religious minority
/ Secularism
B Bangladesh / Pakistan / Islam / State / Religious minority / Secularism B India / Hinduism / Fundamentalism / Religious minority / Secularism |
| Further subjects: | B
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| Summary: | Neeti Nair explores the trend toward legal protection for the religious "sentiments" of majorities in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Nair offers historical context for contemporary persecution and rising religious fundamentalism, and highlights how growing political solicitation of religious sentiments has fueled a secular resistance. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-29287-1 |
