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Gods, Guns, and Globalization : Religious Radicalism and International Political Economy / ed. by Robert A. Denemark, Mary Ann Tétreault.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: International Political Economy Yearbook ; 13Publisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 1 online resource (344 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781588269720
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 201/.7 23
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Contending Fundamentalisms: Religious Revivalism and the Modern World -- 2 The Religious Right Reacts to Globalization -- 3 The Christian Right, Globalization, and the “Natural Family” -- 4 The Triangle of Conflict: Fundamentalisms in Israel and the Territories -- 5 To Be Modern, but in the “Indian” Way: Hindu Nationalism -- 6 Modernity, Civil Society, and Religious Resurgence in South Asia -- 7 Globalization, Modernization, and the Islamic Salvation Front in Algeria -- 8 Islamism and Iran’s Postrevolutionary Economy: The Case of the Bonyads -- 9 Globalization, Islamization, and Women’s Employment in Indonesia -- 10 Falun Gong and the Threat of History -- 11 Fundamentalism and the Global Political Economy -- List of Acronyms -- References -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: Is it accurate to equate "fundamentalism" with antimodernism? What explains the growing importance of religious activists in world politics? Guns, Gods, and Globalization explores the multifaceted phenomenon of religious resurgence, ranging from the Christian right in the U.S. to ethnonationalist movements across North Africa and Asia. The authors' focus on the complex relationship between religious revivalism and globalization results in a nuanced study of religious political movements as they emerge in the context of rapid socioeconomic change.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Contending Fundamentalisms: Religious Revivalism and the Modern World -- 2 The Religious Right Reacts to Globalization -- 3 The Christian Right, Globalization, and the “Natural Family” -- 4 The Triangle of Conflict: Fundamentalisms in Israel and the Territories -- 5 To Be Modern, but in the “Indian” Way: Hindu Nationalism -- 6 Modernity, Civil Society, and Religious Resurgence in South Asia -- 7 Globalization, Modernization, and the Islamic Salvation Front in Algeria -- 8 Islamism and Iran’s Postrevolutionary Economy: The Case of the Bonyads -- 9 Globalization, Islamization, and Women’s Employment in Indonesia -- 10 Falun Gong and the Threat of History -- 11 Fundamentalism and the Global Political Economy -- List of Acronyms -- References -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book

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Is it accurate to equate "fundamentalism" with antimodernism? What explains the growing importance of religious activists in world politics? Guns, Gods, and Globalization explores the multifaceted phenomenon of religious resurgence, ranging from the Christian right in the U.S. to ethnonationalist movements across North Africa and Asia. The authors' focus on the complex relationship between religious revivalism and globalization results in a nuanced study of religious political movements as they emerge in the context of rapid socioeconomic change.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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