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Religion and politics in the international system today /

This book proposes a post-Cold War paradigm based on the interaction between the contemporary globalization of the political, economic, military, and communication systems and the increasing role of religion in influencing global politics. Rapid technological advances constantly recast politics, eco...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hanson, Eric O.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction: the view from Silicon Valley
  • Religion and politics in the new global paradigm
  • A new paradigm for world politics?
  • A political perspective on religion and politics
  • A religious perspective on religion and politics
  • The religions of the book, meditative experience, and public life
  • Religion in contemporary world politics
  • The west : Christianity, secularization, and immigration
  • East Asia : modernization and ideology
  • South and central Asia : the legacies of Gandhi and Khomeini and the bomb
  • The Middle East and North Africa : Jewish and Islamic politics
  • Latin America : indigenous religions, Christianity, and globalization
  • Religion and politics for the next millennium
  • Appendix I: Thirty years of Nobel Peace prize winners, 1975-2004
  • Appendix II: Paradigm chart and category questions.