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The Price of Freedom Denied : Religious Persecution and Conflict in the 21st Century.

This book examines the extent and causes of contemporary religious persecution and conflict.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grim, Brian J.
Otros Autores: Finke, Roger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Colección:Cambridge studies in social theory, religion, and politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface: Religions' Shared Experience of Religious Persecution and Conflict; 1 Religious Persecution: Pervasive and Pernicious; 2 Religious Freedom: Broken Promises; 3 Persecution: The Price of Freedom Denied; 4 Case Studies: Japan (High Levels of Religious Freedoms), Brazil (Freedoms with Some Tensions), and Nigeria (Partitioned Religion-State Power); 5 A Closer Look: China (Religion Viewed as a Threat), India (Social Monopoly), and Iran (Social and Political Monopoly); 6 What about Muslim-Majority Countries?
  • 7 Do Religious Freedoms Really Matter?Appendix: Testing the Competing Arguments; Bibliography; Index.