Rethinking Secularism.
This collection of essays examines how "the secular" is constituted and understood, and how new understandings of secularism and religion shape analytic perspectives in the social sciences, politics, and international affairs.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press USA- OSO
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Secularism
B Taylor, Charles 1931- |
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Collection of essays
B Electronic books B Religion And Politics B Secularism |
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Erscheint auch als: 9780199796670 |
| Summary: | This collection of essays examines how "the secular" is constituted and understood, and how new understandings of secularism and religion shape analytic perspectives in the social sciences, politics, and international affairs. Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Craig Calhoun, Mark Juergensmeyer, Jonathan Vanantwerpen -- 1. Western Secularity -- Charles Taylor -- 2. The Secular, Secularizations, Secularisms -- José Casanova -- 3. Secularism, Citizenship, and the Public Sphere -- Craig Calhoun -- 4. Rehabilitating Secularism -- Rajeev Bhargava -- 5. The Multiple Secularisms of Modern Democratic and Non-Democratic Regimes -- Alfred Stepan -- 6. Civilizational States, Secularisms, and Religions -- Peter J. Katzenstein -- 7. A Suspension of (Dis)Belief: The Secular-Religious Binary and the Study of International Relations -- Elizabeth Shakman Hurd -- 8. Rethinking the Secular and Religious Aspects of Violence -- Mark Juergensmeyer -- 9. Religious Humanitarianism and the Global Politics of Secularism -- Cecelia Lynch -- 10. Rethinking Fundamentalism in a Secular Age -- R. Scott Appleby -- 11. Secularism, Religious Change, and Social Conflict in Asia -- Richard Madsen -- 12. Smash Temples, Burn Books: Comparing Secularist Projects in India and China -- Peter Van Der Veer -- 13. Freedom of Speech and Religious Limitations -- Talal Asad -- Index. |
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| ISBN: | 0199796742 |