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States in conflict with their minorities : challenges to minority rights in South Asia / edited by Rita Manchanda.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2010.Description: x, 319 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9788132104551 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323.154 MAN
Contents:
Introduction - Rita Manchanda; -- Violence, Cultural Diversities and the Fantasies of a Monolithic Nation-State - Ashis Nandy; -- A Long-Term View of Contemporary Muslim Situation in India - Javeed Alam; --- Media, Modernity and Minorities - Sukumar Muralidharan; --- Hindus in a Polarised Political Environment: Bangladesh's minority – Afsan Chowdhury; --- Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh: Justice denied – Amena Mohsin; --- -Discrimination in Pakistan against Religious Minorities: Constitutional aspects – Shahla Zia; --- Religious Minorities in Pakistan: Mapping Sind & Baluchistan - Ishtiaq Hussain; ---Strangers in the House: Minorities in Pakistani textbooks - Rubina Saigol; --- Sri Lanka: Recent shifts in the minority rights debate – Jayadeva Uyangoda; --- Muslims in Sri Lanka: Political choices of a minority - Farzana Haniffa; --- Inclusion and Accountability in a 'New' Democratic Nepal - Mahendra Lawoti
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Introduction - Rita Manchanda; -- Violence, Cultural Diversities and the Fantasies of a Monolithic Nation-State - Ashis Nandy; -- A Long-Term View of Contemporary Muslim Situation in India - Javeed Alam; --- Media, Modernity and Minorities - Sukumar Muralidharan; --- Hindus in a Polarised Political Environment: Bangladesh's minority – Afsan Chowdhury; --- Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh: Justice denied – Amena Mohsin; --- -Discrimination in Pakistan against Religious Minorities: Constitutional aspects – Shahla Zia; --- Religious Minorities in Pakistan: Mapping Sind & Baluchistan - Ishtiaq Hussain; ---Strangers in the House: Minorities in Pakistani textbooks - Rubina Saigol; --- Sri Lanka: Recent shifts in the minority rights debate – Jayadeva Uyangoda; --- Muslims in Sri Lanka: Political choices of a minority - Farzana Haniffa; --- Inclusion and Accountability in a 'New' Democratic Nepal - Mahendra Lawoti