Title Religion and politics in the Middle East : identity, ideology, institutions, and attitudes / Robert D. Lee

Published Boulder, CO : Westview Press, [2010] ©2010

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MELB	956.04 Lee/Rap		AVAILABLE

Description xvi, 335 pages : tables ; 23 cm Contents The political determinants of religion -- Religion as a causal force -- The taming of Islam in Egypt -- The transformation of Judaism in Israel -- The politics of religion in "secularist" Turkey -- State Shiism in Iran -- Reconciling religion and politics -- Institutions -- Political culture -- Hypotheses revisited Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-320) and index Subject Arab-Israeli conflict. Islam and politics -- Middle East. Group identity -- Middle East. Political violence -- Religious aspects. Judaism and politics -- Middle East. Religion and politics -- Middle East. Political culture -- Middle East. Religion and state -- Middle East. Violence -- Religious aspects. Secularism -- Middle East. War -- Religious aspects. SUBJECT Middle East -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090511 LC no. 2010275277 ISBN 0813344204 9780813344201

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