Buddhist Fundamentalism and Minority Identities in Sri Lanka |
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Editor:
| Bartholomeusz, Tessa J. De Silva, Chandra R. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7914-3834-3 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1998 |
Publisher: | State University of New York Press
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Imprint: | Suny Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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This examination of Sri Lanka's ethnic and religious minorities links the past with the present through a treatment of Sinhala-Buddhist fundamentalist development in the late nineteenth century and its hegemony in the late twentieth.
This examination of Sri Lanka's ethnic and religious minorities links the past with the present through a treatment of Sinhala-Buddhist fundamentalist development in the late nineteenth century and its hegemony in the late twentieth.