In: Routledge contemporary South Asia series 33
1. Political culture in contemporary Bangladesh : histories, ruptures and contradictions / Dina Mahnaz Siddiqi -- 2. Political violence in Bangladesh / Md. Shamsul Islam -- 3. Who are the Islamists? / Ali Riaz and Kh. Ali A.R. Raji -- 4. Who are the militants? / Zayadul Ahsan and Pavitra Banavar -- 5. Bangladeshi civil society and Islamist politics / Elora Shehabuddin -- 6. Islamist politics and education / Ali Riaz -- 7. Islamist politics and popular culture / Ali Riaz and Md. Abu Naser -- 8. Islamist militancy in Bangladesh : regional and extra-regional dimensions / Ali Riaz and Jessica Bastian.
In: Routledge contemporary South Asia series, 33
In: Routledge contemporary South Asia series 33
In: Routledge contemporary South Asia series 33
The past decade has seen a marked policy focus upon Bangladesh, home to nearly 150 million Muslims; it has attracted the attention of the world due to weak governance and the rising tide of Islamist violence. This book provides a broad-ranging analysis of the growth and impact of 'political Islam' in Bangladesh, and reactions to it. Grounded in empirical data, experts on Bangladesh examine the changing character of Bangladeshi politics since 1971, with a particular focus on the convergence of governance, Islamism and militancy. They examine the impacts of Islamist politics on education, popula
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