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Women and the Contested State: Religion, Violence, and Agency in South and Southeast Asia - From the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies / Kroc Institute Series on Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding Monique Skidmore
Women and the Contested State: Religion, Violence, and Agency in South and Southeast Asia - From the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies / Kroc Institute Series on Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding
Monique Skidmore
Throughout South and Southeast Asia, groups battle over definitions of identity. This volume explores the intricate, dynamic relationships that pertain between women's agency and the state-making institutions and armed forces of Kashmir, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Burma (Myanmar). It also addresses the complex roles of Islam, and Hinduism.
312 pages, 4 illustrated maps, 19 illustrated halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 1, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780268041250 |
| Publishers | University of Notre Dame Press |
| Pages | 274 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 16 mm · 580 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Lawrence, Patricia |
| Editor | Skidmore, Monique |
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