Buddhism, Politics and the Limits of Law

Benjamin (University of Otago, New Zealand) Schonthal

Cambridge University Press, 2018

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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
9781316606414
ISBN-10
1316606414
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2018
Publication date
2018-03-15
Pages
320
Dimensions
155x229x23
Weight
496