This volume explores the religious transformation of each nation in modern Asia. When the Asian people, who were not only diverse in culture and history, but al

This volume explores the effects of the religious transformation taking place in India as sacred symbols assume the shapes of media images. Lifted from their tr

In the last decades of the nineteenth century, urgent and unprecedented demands among oppressed peoples in colonial India drove what came to be called 'mass con

Offers fresh perspectives on the relationship between secularization, tolerance and democracy through a theoretically informed look at South Asian politics.

The localisation of a region, group, or culture was a common social phenomenon in pre-modern Asia, but global colonialism began to affect the lifestyle of local