Religious freedom and mass conversion in India /

Religious Freedom and Mass Conversion in India argues that, although the right to religious freedom is enshrined in India's constitution, mass conversions to minority religions have complicated the practice of this right, which is increasingly invoked to restrict, rather than defend, the freedo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dudley-Jenkins, Laura (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Edición:1st edition.
Colección:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Temas:
1900-2099
Freedom of religion > India > History > 20th century.
Freedom of religion > India > History > 21st century.
Conversion > Government policy > India.
Proselytizing > Government policy > India.
Religious minorities > Legal status, laws, etc. > India.
Dalits > Civil rights > India.
Narrative inquiry (Research method) > India.
Liberté religieuse > Inde > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Liberté religieuse > Inde > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Conversion > Politique gouvernementale > Inde.
Prosélytisme > Politique gouvernementale > Inde.
Intouchables > Droits > Inde.
Histoires de vie > Inde.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights
Dalits > Civil rights
Freedom of religion
Narrative inquiry (Research method)
Religious minorities > Legal status, laws, etc.
Scheduled tribes in India > Civil rights
India > Scheduled tribes > Civil rights.
Inde > Tribus spécifiées > Droits.
India
Human Rights.
Law.
Political Science.
Public Policy.
Religion.
Religious Studies.
Sociology.
History
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Sumario:Religious Freedom and Mass Conversion in India argues that, although the right to religious freedom is enshrined in India's constitution, mass conversions to minority religions have complicated the practice of this right, which is increasingly invoked to restrict, rather than defend, the freedoms of minorities and women.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9780812296006
0812296001

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