The dynamics of conflict and peace in contemporary South Asia : : the state, democracy and social movements / / edited by Minoru Mio, Kazuya Nakamizo and Tatsuro Fujikura.
This book engages with the concept, true value, and function of democracy in South Asia against the background of real social conditions for the promotion of peaceful development in the region. In the book, the issue of peaceful social development is defined as the conditions under which the mainten...
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| Superior document: | Routledge new horizons in South Asian studies |
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| Place / Publishing House: | London ;, New York : : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,, 2021. |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge new horizons in South Asian studies.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (217 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Contributors
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Introduction: Dynamics of conflict and peace in contemporary South Asia
- Part I: Democracy, state and religion
- Chapter 1: Democracy and vigilantism: The spread of Gau Rakshaks in India
- Chapter 2: Creating majoritarian democracy: Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2017 Legislative Assembly election in Uttar Pradesh
- Chapter 3: Practicing the right to indifference: Secularism, toleration, and Islamophobia in Indian and American National Subjectivities
- Chapter 4: State and violence in Burma/Myanmar: The Rohingya crisis and its implication for South and South-East Asia
- Part II: Democratization and social movements
- Chapter 5: Manifestation of Dalit rights, justice and Dalit-ness in the post-Mandal era
- Chapter 6: Homogenization of social movement dynamics under a "clever" Nepali state, 2007-2012
- Chapter 7: Abul Sattar Edhi: The modern incarnation of a pacifist Sufi
- Chapter 8: Movements of flats and citizens: Notes on spatial politics in Mumbai
- Part III: How does a conflict end?
- Chapter 9: Life beyond the paradox: Peace, ethnic conflict, and everyday realities of Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh
- Chapter 10: Communities and mediation in post-conflict Nepal
- Chapter 11: Maps, migration, melancholia
- Index.