{"product_id":"ethnic-and-religious-diversity-in-perry-schmidt-leukel-9781350187467","title":"Ethnic and Religious Diversity in Myanmar: Contested Identities","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the most comprehensive volumes on Myanmar's identity politics to date, this book discusses the entanglement of ethnic and religious identities in Myanmar and the challenges presented by its extensive ethnic-religious diversity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Religious and ethnic conjunctions are treated from historical, political, religious and ethnic minority perspectives through both case studies and overview chapters. The book addresses the thorny issue of Buddhist supremacy, Burmese nationalism and ethnic-religious hierarchy, along with reflections on Buddhist, Christian and Muslim communities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Bringing together international scholars and Burmese scholars, this book combines the perspectives of academic observers with those of political activists and religious leaders from different faiths. Through the breadth of its disciplinary approach, its focus on identity issues and its inclusion of insider and outsider perspectives, this book provides new insights into the complex religious situation of Myanmar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Perry Schmidt-Leukel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350187461\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350187467\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/29\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.65d","brand":"Perry Schmidt-Leukel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44069433671935,"sku":"9781350187467","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2533e2e6-34db-4179-85fd-58e5bcb7484e.jpg?v=1685424685","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ethnic-and-religious-diversity-in-perry-schmidt-leukel-9781350187467","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}