Resurrecting Democracy

Luke Bretherton

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• Through a case study of community organizing in the global city of London and an examination of the legacy of Saul Alinsky around the world, this book... Lees meer

The Politics of Religious Party Change

A Kadir Yildirim

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• The Politics of Religious Party Change examines the ideological change and secularization of religious political parties and asks: when and why do rel... Lees meer

Alien Citizens

Ramazan Kılınç

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• How does international context influence state policies toward religious minorities? Using parliamentary proceedings, court decisions, newspaper archi... Lees meer

Political Secularism, Religion, and the State

Jonathan Fox

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• This book examines 111 types of state religion policy in 177 countries between 1990 and 2008. Jonathan Fox argues that policy is largely a result of t... Lees meer

Godless Democrats and Pious Republicans?

Ryan L Claassen

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• Do Evangelical activists control the Republican Party? Do secular activists control the Democratic Party? In Godless Democrats and Pious Republicans, ... Lees meer

Religion and Brazilian Democracy

Amy Erica Smith

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• As Brazilian democracy faces a crisis of legitimacy, political divisions grow among Catholic, evangelical, and non-religious citizens. What has caused... Lees meer

Religion and Authoritarianism

Karrie J Koesel

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• This book provides a rare window into the micropolitics of contemporary authoritarian rule through a comparison of religious-state relations in Russia... Lees meer

Secular Conversions

Damon Mayrl

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• Why does secularization proceed differently in otherwise similar countries? Secular Conversions demonstrates that the institutional structure of the s... Lees meer

Mass Religious Ritual and Intergroup Tolerance

Mikhail A Alexseev, Sufian N Zhemukhov

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• Under what conditions does in-group pride facilitate out-group tolerance? What are the causal linkages between intergroup tolerance and socialization ... Lees meer

Resurrecting Democracy

Luke Bretherton

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• Through a case study of community organizing in the global city of London and an examination of the legacy of Saul Alinsky around the world, this book... Lees meer

Religion, Class Coalitions, and Welfare States

V.Kersbergen Kees

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• This book radically revises established knowledge in comparative welfare state studies and introduces a new perspective on how religion shaped modern ... Lees meer

A World Survey of Religion and the State

Jonathan Fox

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• This book delves into the extent of government involvement in religion (GIR) between 1990 and 2002 using both quantitative and qualitative methodology... Lees meer

The Origins of Global Humanitarianism

Peter Stamatov

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• Whether lauded and encouraged or criticized and maligned, action in solidarity with culturally and geographically distant strangers has been an integr... Lees meer

The Rights Turn in Conservative Christian Politics

Andrew R Lewis

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• The Rights Turn in Conservative Christian Politics documents a recent, fundamental change in American politics with the waning of Christian America. R... Lees meer

Religion and Politics in the European Union

Francois Foret

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• This book analyzes the place and influence of religion in European politics. François Foret presents the first data ever collected on the religious be... Lees meer

The Political Origins of Religious Liberty

Anthony James Gill

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• Throughout history, governments have attempted to control religious organizations and limit religious freedom. However, over the past two hundred year... Lees meer

A World Survey of Religion and the State

Jonathan Fox

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• This book delves into the extent of government involvement in religion (GIR) between 1990 and 2002 using both quantitative and qualitative methodology... Lees meer

Secular Surge

David E Campbell, Geoffrey C Layman, John C Green

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• American society is rapidly secularizing-a radical departure from its historically high level of religiosity-and politics is a big part of the reason.... Lees meer

Islam and Democracy in Indonesia

Jeremy Menchik

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• Indonesia's Islamic organizations sustain the country's thriving civil society, democracy, and reputation for tolerance amid diversity. Yet scholars p... Lees meer

A Secular Age beyond the West

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• This book traces religion and secularity in eleven countries not shaped by Western Christianity (Japan, China, Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Iran, Russi... Lees meer

The Foundations of American Jewish Liberalism

Kenneth D Wald

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• American Jews have built a political culture based on the principle of equal citizenship in a secular state. This durable worldview has guided their p... Lees meer

Sacred and Secular

Pippa Norris, Ronald Inglehart

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• Seminal nineteenth-century thinkers predicted that religion would gradually fade in importance with the emergence of industrial society. The belief th... Lees meer

Alien Citizens

Ramazan Kılınç

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• How does international context influence state policies toward religious minorities? Using parliamentary proceedings, court decisions, newspaper archi... Lees meer

Religious Persecution and Political Order in the United States

David T Smith

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• Religious freedom is a foundational value of the United States, but not all religious minorities have been shielded from religious persecution in Amer... Lees meer