Religious & theocratic ideologies books

Why and how Islam must reform and join the modern world As the world reels from the Charlie Hebdo related murders,...  Read More >>

The Islamic State has stunned the world with its savagery, destructiveness, and military and recruiting successes....  Read More >>

Trouble in the Tribe explores the increasingly contentious place of Israel in the American Jewish community. In...  Read More >>

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The terms 'Islamism', 'Salafism' and 'Jihadism' have acquired common currency in recent years, often being interchanged...  Read More >>

Ever since it was first established, the senior leadership of Al-Qaeda has sought to communicate its core values,...  Read More >>

How do American Jews envision their role in the world? Are they tribal--a people whose obligations extend solely...  Read More >>

The violent actions of a few extremists can alter the course of history, yet there persists a yawning gap between...  Read More >>

The rise of the Islamic State has dramatically forced a recalculation of political order and security in the Persian...  Read More >>

Using Islamic scriptures and the works of important Muslim clerics, the author explores the Islamic notion that...  Read More >>

Updated analysis of how the increasing polarization of American politics has been accompanied and accelerated by...  Read More >>

A deeply researched and gracefully written history of Boko Haram's cultural and religious hinterland in northern...  Read More >>

Structured around key elements at the regional, political, institutional, and personal levels of analysis, this...  Read More >>

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Der politische Katholizismus in Deutschland auf dem Weg vom Kaiserreich in die Weimarer Republik: Orientierungssuche...  Read More >>

Efforts to counter terrorism are drawing increasingly on community-based initiatives and a partnership between police...  Read More >>

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The rise of the Islamic State has dramatically forced a recalculation of political order and security in the Persian...  Read More >>

This volume examines international statebuilding in terms of language and meanings, rather than focusing narrowly...  Read More >>

This book analyzes the nature of the relationship between religion and politics by using democracy in the Muslim...  Read More >>

This polemic against Islamic extremism highlights the striking parallels between contemporary Islamism and the 20th-century...  Read More >>

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Through the last century, Catholic fraternity alumni have served as German chancellors, presidents, federal ministers,...  Read More >>

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How do women in conservative religious movements expand spaces for political activism in ways that go beyond their...  Read More >>