State, Society, and Minorities in South and Southeast Asia.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (198 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- South and Southeast Asia -- Chapter One: Memory, History, and Landscape -- Chapter Two: Sri Lanka after the War -- Chapter Three: Internal Displacement of Kashmiri Pandits -- Chapter Four: Ethnic Cleansing -- Chapter Five: Orientation and Citizenship Status of the Indonesian Chinese and Political Implications -- Chapter Six: The Politics of Ethnic Marginalization and Foreign Policy in Malaysia -- Chapter Seven: The Ethnic Chinese in Cambodia's Pre-War Economy -- Chapter Eight: Justice and Rights in the Malay-Muslim South of Thailand -- Index -- Contributors.
This book provides a multidisciplinary assessment of the salience of the ethnic and religious realities of shaping various South and Southeast Asian nations. It offers a deep appreciation of the challenges that these societies confront in integrating and/or responding to specific ethnic- and/or religious-based conflicts and tensions.
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Religious minorities--Government policy--South Asia.