The Paradox of Liberation: Secular Revolutions and Religious Counterrevolutions

"Many of the successful campaigns for national liberation in the years following World War II were initially based on democratic and secular ideals. Once established, however, the newly independent nations had to deal with entirely unexpected religious fierceness. Michael Walzer, one of America...

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Main Author: Walzer, Michael 1935- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven, Conn. London Yale University Press [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Series/Journal:The Henry L. Stimson lectures series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Democracy / Revolution / Religion / Fundamentalism / Secularization
B India / Israel / Algeria / Independence movement / Modernization / Secularism / Religious movement
Further subjects:B Democratization
B 20th Century / HISTORY / Modern
B Democracy (Developing countries) Case studies
B Secularism Developing countries Case studies
B Religious Fundamentalism (Developing countries) Case studies
B Independence movement
B Earth
B Political culture
B Political change
B Counter-revolution
B Fundamentalism
B Political Freedom & Security / POLITICAL SCIENCE / Generals
B Political Culture Case studies Developing countries
B Religious Fundamentalism Case studies Developing countries
B Religious Fundamentalism
B Religious organization
B Liberation
B Secularism Case studies Developing countries
B Secularization
B RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State
B Political Culture (Developing countries) Case studies
B Nation (university)
B Democracy Case studies Developing countries
B Counter-culture
B Secularism (Developing countries) Case studies
B State
B Democracy
B Political Culture
B Religious movement