This publication by Jason Miklian, Ida Birkvad (2016) addresses religion, poverty, conflict. It is part of Jason Miklian's broader research program on religion at the University of Oslo.
Key Messages
Religion, poverty, and conflict intersect in the lived environment of a garbage slum in Ahmedabad.
Urban poverty in Ahmedabad's slums is entangled with religious identity and local conflict.
The dynamics of conflict in an Ahmedabad slum are shaped by the interplay of religion and poverty.
@article{miklian2016_religion__poverty_and_conflict,
title = {Religion, Poverty and Conflict in a Garbage Slum of Ahmedabad},
author = {Miklian, Jason and Birkvad, Ida},
journal = {SSRN Working Paper},
year = {2016},
url = {https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2768480}
}