Buddhist extremists and Muslim minorities : religious conflict in contemporary Sri Lanka /

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Imprint:New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
©2016
Description:vii, 242 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10929204
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Other authors / contributors:Holt, John, 1948- editor.
ISBN:9780190624378
019062437X
9780190624385
0190624388
9780190624392
9780190624408
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-230) and index.
Other form:Online version: Buddhist extremists and Muslim minorities New York City : Oxford University Press, 2016 9780190624392
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / John Clifford Holt
  • Sinhala Buddhist nationalism and Muslim identity in Sri Lanka: one hundred years of conflict and coexistence / M.A. Nuhman
  • Rethinking Muslim identity in Sri Lanka / Dennis B. McGilvray
  • Refuge in the state: Buddhist monks and virtuous governmentality / Jonathan A. Young
  • Configurations of Buddhist nationalism in modern Sri Lanka / Benjamin Schonthal
  • Gossip, rumor, and propaganda in anti-Muslim campaigns of the Bodu Bala Sena / Kalinga Tudor Silva
  • Adjudicating antiquity: the politics of historical confrontation at Devanagala, Sri Lanka / Philip Friedrich
  • Stories in the aftermath of Aluthgama / Farzana Haniffa
  • A religious syntax to recent communal violence in Sri Lanka / John Clifford Holt.