Transnational Religion and Fading States - Couverture rigide

Rudolph, Susanne H; Piscatori, James

 
9780367313715: Transnational Religion and Fading States

Synopsis

Focusing on the dilution of state sovereignty, this book examines how the crossing of state boundaries by religious movements leads to the formation of transnational civil society. It reveals the dual potential of religious movements as sources of peace and security as well as of violent conflict.

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À propos de l?auteur

Susanne Hoeber Rudolph is William Benton Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago and director of the South Asia Area and Language centre. She is the coauthor of The Modernity of Tradition: Political Development in India (1996), In Pursuit of Lakshmi: The Political Economy of the Indian State (1987), and other books on comparative politics. James Piscatori is fellow in Islamic studies at Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies and the coauthor of. Muslim Politics (1996), Islam in a World of Nation-States (1986), and numerous books on Middle Eastern politics.

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9780813327686: Transnational Religion And Fading States

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0813327687 ISBN 13 :  9780813327686
Editeur : Routledge, 1996
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