000 nam a22 7a 4500
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_d15495
020 _a9786021798621
040 _cRULE
082 _a323 KEE 2015
245 _aKeeping the faith :
_ba study of freedom of thought, conscience, and religion in ASEAN.
260 _aVietnam :
_c2015.
300 _axiv, 558 p. :
_bcol. ill. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aContents Foreword Prologue Synthesis Report I. Introduction II. Legal Commitments Domestic and International A. LEGAL GUARANTEES OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN DOMESTIC CONSTITUTIONS B. INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS III. Religion in ASEAN. A Background A. RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY B. COMPTEX FACTORS RACE CULTURE AND RELIGION C. CONSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS D. POST-COLOPNALISM IV. Religious Persecution and Conflict Across ASEAN A. OVERVIEW B. STATES WHERE SIGNIFICANT VIOLENT RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED C. STATES EXPERIENCNG SIGNIFICANT RELIGIOUS CONFLICT D. STATES EXPERIENCING TRENDS IN RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION AND CONFTICT F. STATES WITH AN ABSENCE OF RELIGIOUS CONFLICT AND/OR PERSECUTION V. Factors for Religious Persecution and Conflict Key Observations A. INTITNUTIONAL FACTORS 1. State Religions or Constitutionally Privileging the Religions of the Majority 2. Statist and/or Communitarian States 3. Incorporation of Religions into the Government Structure B. POLITCAL FACTORS 1. Politicization of Religions 2. Conflation of National Identity with One Religions 3. Religion's Normative Authority 4. Weak Law and Order 5. Decentralization of Power C. SOCIAL FACTORS 1. Contestation between Religious Majority and Minority 2. Religious Nationalism 3. Grassroots Mobilization 4. Religious Leadership VI. Regional Impact of Religious Conflicts and Persecution A. CO-RELIGONIST INTERESTS B. REGIONAL SPREAD OF EXTREMIST IDEOLGIES C. CROSS-BORDER IMPACT AND DESTABILIZATION VII. ASEAN's Role in Promoting and Protecting Freedom of Thought Conscience and Religion A. ADDRESSING NORMATIVE AND IMPLEMENTATION GAPS B. MAINTAINING REGIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY VIII. Concluding Observations 1. GOVERNMENT-MEDIATED INTERFAITED INTERFAITHDIALOGUE 2. GOOD GOVERNANCE Annex I Annex II Country Reports
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