Buddhism, Politics and the Limits of Law

Benjamin (University of Otago, New Zealand) Schonthal

Cambridge University Press, 2016

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It is widely assumed that a well-designed and well-implemented constitution can help ensure religious harmony in modern states. Drawing on groundbreaking research from Sri Lanka, with a focus on Buddhism, this book argues that constitutional law can be more harmful than helpful when it comes to addressing conflicts over religion.

ISBN-13
9781107152236
ISBN-10
1107152232
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2016
Publication date
2016-11-17
Pages
320
Dimensions
239x159x25
Weight
606