Hurt sentiments: secularism and belonging in south asia
Auteur :
Nair, Neeti
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674238275
Date de publication :
7 mars 2023
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
703 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.