South Asian Politics and religion / edited by David Eugene Smith

"Smith, Donald Eugene. (ed.)"

South Asian Politics and religion / edited by David Eugene Smith - New Jersey Priencetor. 1966 - 563 p.

The book is brought together in this comparative study of the emerging relationships between religion and politics in India, Pakistan, and Ceylon. Part I, "South Asia: Unity and Diversity," presents a comparative analysis of religio-political patterns in the three countries. Part II, “India: The Politics of Religious Pluralism,” emphasizes the rich diversity of Indian religious life and its political consequences. Part III, “Pakistan: The Politics of Islamic Identity,” is chiefly concerned with the political, ideological, and legal problems which Pakistan has faced. Part IV, “Ceylon: The Politics of Buddhist Resurgence,” emphasizes the dramatic developments by which Buddhists have become deeply involved in politics.


Political Science.

320.954 Sou.

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