Religious & theocratic ideologies books

The first English translation of this controversial essay that challenged fundamental ideas about political power...  Read More >>

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"Indonesia's military government collapsed in 1998, igniting fears that economic, religious, and political conflicts...  Read More >>

"Indonesia's military government collapsed in 1998, igniting fears that economic, religious, and political conflicts...  Read More >>

Am Beispiel des kontrovers diskutierten Pontifikats Johannes' XXII. untersucht die Studie anhand der Analyse der...  Read More >>

Suggests that when analysed in accordance with its political and economic impact, the Gulen Movement should be given...  Read More >>

Turning Prayers into Protests is comparative study of grass-roots religious activity in Slovakia and East Germany...  Read More >>

The essays of Post-Islamism bring together young and established scholars and activists from different parts of...  Read More >>

The essays of Post-Islamism bring together young and established scholars and activists from different parts of...  Read More >>

This book sets out to explore the intersection between religion, identity and migration. It challenges static notions...  Read More >>

""American exceptionalism"" was once a rather obscure and academic concept, but in the 2012 presidential election...  Read More >>

The electoral success of Islamist parties in the Middle East and North Africa in the wake of the Arab Spring has...  Read More >>

"Set against the backdrop of the Arab Spring, The Sharia State examines the Islamist concept of political order....  Read More >>

This pioneering study of the evolution of blasphemy laws from the early Islamic empires to the present-day Taliban...  Read More >>

"Set against the backdrop of the Arab Spring, The Sharia State examines the Islamist concept of political order....  Read More >>

We must ask ourselves, can we allow a group of fundamentalist Muslims following the culture of Islam to freely attack...  Read More >>

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A remarkable book based on intensive field research as well as on the ground interviews with Shabaab leaders  Read More >>

Drawing upon extensive fieldwork among Muslims in Nepal, this book examines the terrains of Muslim identity and...  Read More >>

Islam is a burning topic in modern scholarship and contemporary world affairs. It is a subject poorly understood...  Read More >>

Presents a personal account of life inside and out of Islamic extremism. This book also highlights one man's quest...  Read More >>

This book examines the political activities of selected religious actors in Christian, Muslim and Judaist contexts...  Read More >>

In the wake of the 'Arab spring, the role of Middle Eastern Islamist parties has taken on a new significance. But...  Read More >>

This book tackles the assumptions behind common understandings of religious nationalism, exploring the complex connections...  Read More >>