ISBN:
0415617804
,
0415617812
,
0203818636
,
9780415617802
,
9780415617819
,
9780203818633
Language:
English
Pages:
IX, 294 S
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in religion and politics
DDC:
322/.1
Keywords:
Religion and politics
;
Religion and international relations
;
Fallstudiensammlung
;
Religion
;
Politik
;
Religion
;
Internationale Politik
Abstract:
Introduction -- Religion, secularization and politics: a postmodern conspectus -- Religious fundamentalism and politics -- Religion and politics: what is the impact of September 11 -- Popular religion and politics in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Religion, ethnicity, and civil war in Africa: the cases of Uganda and Sudan -- The political and social context of intercivilisational conflict, and the possibilities of peace-building -- Conflict, conflict resolution, and peace-building: the role of religion in Mozambique, Nigeria, and Cambodia -- Religion and international relations: what are the issues -- Religion and foreign policy making in the USA, India, and Iran: towards a research agenda -- Politics, identity, and religious nationalism in Turkey: from Atatürk to the AKP -- Transnational religious actors and international politics -- Transnational religious actors and international order -- Religion and a human rights culture in America -- Al-Qaeda: ideology and action -- Islamic militancy in East-Africa -- Conclusion
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- Religion, secularization and politics: a postmodern conspectus -- Religious fundamentalism and politics -- Religion and politics: what is the impact of September 11 -- Popular religion and politics in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Religion, ethnicity, and civil war in Africa: the cases of Uganda and Sudan -- The political and social context of intercivilisational conflict, and the possibilities of peace-building -- Conflict, conflict resolution, and peace-building: the role of religion in Mozambique, Nigeria, and Cambodia -- Religion and international relations: what are the issues -- Religion and foreign policy making in the USA, India, and Iran: towards a research agenda -- Politics, identity, and religious nationalism in Turkey: from Atatürk to the AKP -- Transnational religious actors and international politics -- Transnational religious actors and international order -- Religion and a human rights culture in America -- Al-Qaeda: ideology and action -- Islamic militancy in East-Africa -- Conclusion.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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