LEADER 03756oam 2200781I 450 001 9910822691703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-136-89019-X 010 $a1-136-89020-3 010 $a1-283-04380-7 010 $a9786613043801 010 $a0-203-84023-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203840238 035 $a(CKB)2670000000068829 035 $a(EBL)614680 035 $a(OCoLC)701703714 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000472668 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12193032 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000472668 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10434033 035 $a(PQKB)10439613 035 $a(OCoLC)709766244 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL614680 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10446794 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL304380 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC614680 035 $a(PPN)198456603 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000068829 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aReligion and security in South and Central Asia /$fedited by K. Warikoo 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (230 p.) 225 1 $aCentral Asia research forum 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-78483-4 311 $a0-415-57590-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Taliban's resurgence in Afghanistan and Pakistan; 3 Pakistan's slide towards Talibanisation; 4 Resurgence of the Taliban and Al Qaeda in Afghanistan: Implications for regional security; 5 Roads to perdition?: The politics and practice of Islamist terrorism in India; 6 Islamist extremism in Kashmir; 7 Communal peace in India: Lessons from multicultural Banaras; 8 Islamic extremism and the terror network in Bangladesh; 9 Religious radicalism in Bangladesh: Security challenges to India 327 $a10 Hizb ut-Tahrir: The destabilising force in Central Asia11 Islamic radicalism in Central Asia; 12 Islam in contemporary Tajikistan: Role of Muslim leaders; 13 Ethno-religious separatism in Xinjiang: Challenge to China's security; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aReligion and security play an important role in traditional societies. In South and Central Asia, traditional and moderate Islamic beliefs and practices with strong indigenous and Sufi content are diametrically opposed to radical Wahabi and Taliban brands of Islam intolerant of other cultures and groups. The emergence of radical extremist and violent Islamist movements poses serious challenges to the secular and democratic polity, inter-religious harmony, security and territorial integrity of states in the region. As such, religious extremism, terrorism, drug trafficking and arms smuggling 410 0$aCentral Asia research forum series. 606 $aIslam and state$zAsia, Central 606 $aIslam and state$zSouth Asia 606 $aIslamic fundamentalism$zAsia, Central 606 $aIslamic fundamentalism$zSouth Asia 606 $aNational security$zAsia, Central 606 $aNational security$zSouth Asia 615 0$aIslam and state 615 0$aIslam and state 615 0$aIslamic fundamentalism 615 0$aIslamic fundamentalism 615 0$aNational security 615 0$aNational security 676 $a320.5/570954 676 $a320.5570954 701 $aWarikoo$b K$g(Kulbhushan),$f1951-$01632047 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822691703321 996 $aReligion and security in South and Central Asia$93970971 997 $aUNINA