Religion
Recent Scholarly Publications
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The Colonial Origins of Ethnic Violence in India
March 2016
The neighboring north Indian districts of Jaipur and Ajmer are identical in language, geography, and religious and caste demography.
Rebranding Islam: Piety, Prosperity, and a Self-Help Guru
November 2015
Kyai Haji Abdullah Gymnastiar, known affectionately by Indonesians as "Aa Gym" (elder brother Gym), rose to fame via nationally televised sermons, best-selling books, and corporate training...
Offshoring
December 2009
Written and edited by many of the world’s foremost scholars of transnational history, this dictionary challenges readers to look at the contemporary world in a new light.
Islamism: Contested Perspectives on Political Islam
November 2009
As America struggles to understand Islam and Muslims on the world stage, one concept in particular dominates public discourse: Islamism.
Southeast Asia in Political Science: Terms of Enlistment
July 2008
Co-published by the East-West Center, this book originated in a 2004 conference convened by the Southeast Asia Forum (SEAF) at Shorenstein APARC.
One Nation Under God? History, Faith, and Identity in Indonesia
December 2005
This comparative exploration looks at religion and politics in the social dynamics of Southeast Asia's two most populous nations.
Prospects for Peace in South Asia
March 2005
Prospects for Peace in South Asia, the inaugural title in a new series of "Studies of the Asia-Pacific Research Center" published by Stanford University Press, addresses the largely hostile, often...
Prospects Brighten for Long-term Peace in South Asia
April 2004
Ever since 1998, the year of India and Pakistan's nuclear tests, many commentators have argued that, in the absence of U.S.
