| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 432 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Routledge international handbooks |
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Routledge international handbooks.
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| Contents |
pt. I. The world religions and politics. Buddhism and politics / Peter Friedlander -- Christianity : protestantism / Paul Freston -- The Catholic Church and Catholicism in global politics / Allen D. Hertzke -- Confucianism, from above and below / Michael D. Barr -- Hinduism / James Chiriyankandath -- Islam and Islamism / Andrea Teti and Andrea Mura -- Shiism and politics / Mohammad Nafissi -- Judaism and the state / Shmuel Sandler -- pt. II. Religion and governance. Secularisation and politics / Steve Bruce -- Religious fundamentalisms / Jeffrey Haynes -- Religion and the state / John Madeley -- Does God matter, and if so whose God? : religion and democratisation / John Anderson -- Religion and political parties / Payam Mohseni and Clyde Wilcox -- Religion and civil society / David Herbert -- Religious commitment and socio-political orientations : different patterns of compartmentalisation among Muslims and Christians? / Thorleif Pettersson -- pt. III. Religion and international relations. Integrating religion into international relations theory / Jonathan Fox -- Religion and foreign policy / Jeffrey Haynes -- Transnational religious actors and international relations / Giorgio Shani -- Religion and globalization / David Wessels -- pt. IV. Religion, security and development. On the nature of religious terrorism / Adam Dolnik and Rohan Gunaratna -- Conflict prevention and peacebuilding / Atsuhiro Katano -- Religion and women : Canadian women's religious volunteering : compassion, connections and comparison / Brenda O'Neill -- Religion and international development / Gerard Clarke -- Changing the climate of religious internationalism : evangelical responses to global warming and human suffering / Noah J. Toly |
| Summary |
This handbook provides a global survey of the interaction between religion and politics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| In |
Routledge Reference RR |
| Subject |
Religion and politics.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy.
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Religion and politics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Haynes, Jeffrey, 1953-
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| ISBN |
9780203890547 |
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020389054X |
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9780415414555 |
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0415414555 |
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