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Securing the Sacred : Religion, National Security, and the Western State /

"Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Western nations have increasingly recognized religion as a consideration in domestic and foreign policy. In this empirical comparison of the securitization of Islam in Britain, France, and the United States, Robert M. Bosco argues that religio...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Bosco, Robert M. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2014]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction. Religion as a national security enigma
  • Religion and international security: theory and method
  • Securitization of religion: the basic discourse
  • Britain: religion as a weapon
  • France: securitization and laicite
  • The United States: "Islam will police itself"
  • Conclusion. Religion, "the smartest power of all"?