Ethnic and religious diversity in Myanmar : contested identities /: contested identities. (2021)
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- Title:
- Ethnic and religious diversity in Myanmar : contested identities /: contested identities. (2021)
- Main Title:
- Ethnic and religious diversity in Myanmar : contested identities
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Perry Schmidt-Leukel, Hans-Peter Grosshans, Madlen Krueger.
- Editors:
- Schmidt-Leukel, Perry
Grosshans, Hans-Peter
Krueger, Madlen - Contents:
- List of FiguresList of ContributorsIntroduction, Madlen Krueger (University of Muenster, Germany) and Perry Schmidt-Leukel, University of Muenster, Germany)Part I: Politics and Identities1. The Making of a Fixed National Hierarchy of Ethnicity in Myanmar, Mikael Gravers (Aarhus University, Denmark)2. Ethnic Minorities and Myanmar's Democratization, Nehginpao Kipgen (Jindal School of International Affairs, India)3. Ne Win's Echoes: Burmanization Policies and Peace-building in Myanmar Today, Saw Eh Htoo (Payap University, Chiang Mai, Thailand)Part II: The Case of Buddhism4. Visual Culture and Identity: Ethnic and Religious Diversity in the Eastern Shan State, Klemens Karlsson (Chiang Mai University, Thailand)5. Tempered Tantrism: Buddhism of Exception on the Shan Plateau, Jane M Ferguson (Australian National University, Australia)6. Reflections on Religion and Identity: With a Particular Emphasis on Theravada Buddhism, Perry Schmidt-Leukel, University of Muenster, Germany)7. Coexistence in Myanmar: Challenges and Prospects, Alexander Horstmann (Tallinn University, Estonia)Part III: The Case of Christianity8.Christianity in Myanmar. With a Particular Emphasis on its Indian Roots, Marja-Leena Heikkilä-Horn (Mahidol University International College Thailand)9. Problems and Challenges facing Ethnic Diversity of Myanmar: A Socio-Historical Analysis from a Christian Perspective, Samuel Ngun Ling (Myanmar Institute of Theology, Myanmar)10. Burmanization and Its Effects on the KachinList of FiguresList of ContributorsIntroduction, Madlen Krueger (University of Muenster, Germany) and Perry Schmidt-Leukel, University of Muenster, Germany)Part I: Politics and Identities1. The Making of a Fixed National Hierarchy of Ethnicity in Myanmar, Mikael Gravers (Aarhus University, Denmark)2. Ethnic Minorities and Myanmar's Democratization, Nehginpao Kipgen (Jindal School of International Affairs, India)3. Ne Win's Echoes: Burmanization Policies and Peace-building in Myanmar Today, Saw Eh Htoo (Payap University, Chiang Mai, Thailand)Part II: The Case of Buddhism4. Visual Culture and Identity: Ethnic and Religious Diversity in the Eastern Shan State, Klemens Karlsson (Chiang Mai University, Thailand)5. Tempered Tantrism: Buddhism of Exception on the Shan Plateau, Jane M Ferguson (Australian National University, Australia)6. Reflections on Religion and Identity: With a Particular Emphasis on Theravada Buddhism, Perry Schmidt-Leukel, University of Muenster, Germany)7. Coexistence in Myanmar: Challenges and Prospects, Alexander Horstmann (Tallinn University, Estonia)Part III: The Case of Christianity8.Christianity in Myanmar. With a Particular Emphasis on its Indian Roots, Marja-Leena Heikkilä-Horn (Mahidol University International College Thailand)9. Problems and Challenges facing Ethnic Diversity of Myanmar: A Socio-Historical Analysis from a Christian Perspective, Samuel Ngun Ling (Myanmar Institute of Theology, Myanmar)10. Burmanization and Its Effects on the Kachin Ethnicity in Myanmar, Layang Seng Ja (Kachin Theological College & Seminary, Kachin State, Myanmar)Part IV: The Case of Islam11. Islam in Myanmar and Ethnic Diversity, Myint Thein, Al-Azhar (Islamic Institute of Myanmar, Peace Cultivation Network, Myanmar)12. Citizenship Documentation of Myanmar and the Discrimination of Religious and Ethnic Minorities, Myo Win (SMILE Education and Development Foundation, Yangon, Myanmar)13. Being Mon - Buddhist-Muslim Relations, Madlen Krueger (University of Muenster, Germany)Postscripts 14. Tatmadaw's Coup in 2021 – the Return of Totalitarian Rule?, Mikael Gravers (Aarhus University, Denmark)15. Cohabitation in Multi-Ethnic and Multi-Religious Contexts, Hans-Peter Grosshans (University of Muenster, Germany).Index. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- London : Bloomsbury Academic
- Publication Date:
- 2021
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 305.8009591
Cultural pluralism -- Burma
Burma -- Ethnic relations
Burma -- Religion - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781350187429
9781350187412 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781350187405
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