Civil Society in Malerkotla Punjab

Civil Society in Malerkotla Pubjab: Fostering Resilience through Religion by Karenjot Bhangoo Randhawa explores the direct role that religion plays in conflict and peace that has often been difficult to isolate. Randhawa extends previous work on peace and conflict resolution by looking at the town of Malerkotla Punjab which has witnessed many outbreaks of violence in the past but still holds peace as the norm. As a case study this book uncovers how religious associations expressions and activities have helped to build social capital and stabilize peace.<BR />