Fundamentalisms and the state: remaking polities, economies, and militance
Focusing on fundamentalist movements on five continents and within six religions, this volume considers the effect that antisecular religious movements have had since 1970 on national economies, political parties, constitutional issues and international relations. Drawn from anthropology, sociology,...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago, Ill. [u.a.]
University of Chicago Press
1993
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The fundamentalism project (3)
Year: 1993 |
| Reviews: | Remaking the World through Militancy (1995) (Maxwell, Carol J. C.)
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | The fundamentalism project
3 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Fundamentalism
/ State
/ Politics
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| Further subjects: | B
Religious Fundamentalism
B Religion And Politics |
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| Summary: | Focusing on fundamentalist movements on five continents and within six religions, this volume considers the effect that antisecular religious movements have had since 1970 on national economies, political parties, constitutional issues and international relations. Drawn from anthropology, sociology, history of religion and history of science, the contributors to this volume examine an exhaustive set of issues including the anti-abortion movement in the United Sates, Operation Rescue, women in Iran and Pakistan, the Islamic war of resistance in Afghanistan, the creationist cosmos of Protestant fundamentalism and Shi'ite jurisprudence in Iran. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0226508838 |