Religion and nationalism in Southeast Asia / Joseph Chinyong Liow.

"Religion and nationalism are two of the most potent and enduring forces that have shaped the modern world. Yet, there has been little systematic study of how these two forces have interacted to provide powerful impetus for mobilization in Southeast Asia, a region where religious identities are...

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Main Author: Liow, Joseph Chinyong, 1972- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Glossary; Introduction; Why Religion and Nationalism?; The Argument at a Glance; Why "Framing"?; Organization of the Book; 1 Faith and Flag; Religion; Nationalism; What is Religious Nationalism?; Religious Nationalism and Mobilization: The Use of Frames; Conclusion; 2 Southern Philippines: Reframing Moro Nationalism from (Bangsa) Moro to Bangsamoro; Contours of the Bangsamoro Struggle; Identity: Who is a Bangsamoro?; History, Sovereignty, Landlessness; Prognostic Frames: From Rebellion to Reconciliation
  • The Motivational Frame of IslamUnpacking the Narrative of Bangsamoro "Unity"; Conclusion; 3 Thailand's Southern Border Provinces: Constructing Narratives and Imagining Patani Darussalam; Patani History as "Anti-Thai" History; "Anak Patani" as Subject or Citizen?; Prognostic Frames; Religious Narratives in the Southern Thailand Struggle; Conclusion; 4 Malaysia: Religion, Ethno-Nationalism, and Turf-Guarding; A Brief Note on the Religious Imperative in Malay(sian) Nationalism; Christianity in Malaysia: History and Social Context; Ethnicity as Presumed Destiny
  • Prognostic Frames: Christian Mobilization and Legal Recourse?East Malaysia; The Hindu Community; Islamization and Ketuanan in Context and Retrospect; Conclusion; 5 Indonesia: Contesting Principles of Nationhood; Religion, Nationalism, and Indonesia; Christianity in Indonesia; Negotiating the Bases of Nationhood and Statehood; "Religious Conflict" in Eastern Indonesia; Unpacking the Religious Master Frame; What Lies Beneath the (Religious) Master Frames; Subversive Narratives within the Indonesian Ummah: The Ahmadiyah Question; Nationhood and Narratives; Conclusion; Conclusion
  • Religion, Nationalism, ModernityCompeting Conceptions of Nationhood and Legitimacy; Narratives, Contexts, and Contingencies; So What Does It All Mean?; Bibliography; Index