Secularism, Religion, and Democracy in Southeast Asia

by Aakash Singh Rathore

Until two decades ago, the social sciences adhered to the secularisation thesis that stressed the gradual obliteration of religion in the public domain. Recent events show the re-emergence of religions world-wide that has led scholars in challenging the narrative of the modern state and its progress from the religious to the secular domains. The changing place of religion in contemporary politics challenges older notions and concepts of the secular...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199496692
• ISBN13: 9780199496693
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.8"