Public opinion and polls

Not so very long ago it seemed reasonable to assert that the influence of religion on global politics was on the wane.

This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive overview of Eastern Christian churches in Europe, the Middle East, America, Africa, Asia and Australia.

This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive overview of Eastern Christian churches in Europe, the Middle East, America, Africa, Asia and Australia.

Written as the First World War was finally drawing to a close, A.

Written as the First World War was finally drawing to a close, A.

In the 1920s and the 1930s, Turkey, Iran and Russia vehemently pursued state-secularizing reforms, but adopted different strategies in doing so.

In the 1920s and the 1930s, Turkey, Iran and Russia vehemently pursued state-secularizing reforms, but adopted different strategies in doing so.

This book assesses local civil society responses to conflict, militarism, climate change, and disease in the global south.

The United States is experiencing remarkable demographic changes that are having an important impact on the American electorate.

The United States is experiencing remarkable demographic changes that are having an important impact on the American electorate.

Despite the so-called Third Wave of Democratization, many autocracies have been resilient in the face of political change.

Despite the so-called Third Wave of Democratization, many autocracies have been resilient in the face of political change.

Religion, Identity and Human Security seeks to demonstrate that a major source of human insecurity comes from the failure of states around the world to recognize the increasing cultural diversity of their populations which has resulted from globalization.

Religion, Identity and Human Security seeks to demonstrate that a major source of human insecurity comes from the failure of states around the world to recognize the increasing cultural diversity of their populations which has resulted from globalization.

The purpose of the book is to ascertain whether there is a generic impact that 'religion' brings to bear on recent political changes in the modern world.

The purpose of the book is to ascertain whether there is a generic impact that 'religion' brings to bear on recent political changes in the modern world.

Heated debate surrounds the topic of health care in both the US and in Canada.

Heated debate surrounds the topic of health care in both the US and in Canada.

Political debates in many Mediterranean countries today are increasingly framed in dichotomous terms, highlighting divisions between religious and secular worldviews.

Political debates in many Mediterranean countries today are increasingly framed in dichotomous terms, highlighting divisions between religious and secular worldviews.

This book explores developments in the three major societies of the South Caucasus - Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia - focusing especially on religion, historical traditions, national consciousness, and political culture, and on how these factors interact.

This book explores developments in the three major societies of the South Caucasus - Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia - focusing especially on religion, historical traditions, national consciousness, and political culture, and on how these factors interact.

To the surprise of both academics and policy-makers, religion has not been relegated entirely to the private sphere; quite the contrary.

To the surprise of both academics and policy-makers, religion has not been relegated entirely to the private sphere; quite the contrary.

Paid, earned, and social media are all crucial elements of modern electioneering, yet there is a scarcity of supplementary texts for campaigns and election courses that cover all types of media.

Paid, earned, and social media are all crucial elements of modern electioneering, yet there is a scarcity of supplementary texts for campaigns and election courses that cover all types of media.

In recent years, there has been an increased attention to temporality in political theory, and such attention is sorely needed.

In recent years, there has been an increased attention to temporality in political theory, and such attention is sorely needed.

This volume brings together a number of international scholars to offer an original analysis of far-right movements and politics, challenging the existing literature through a very different methodological and theoretical perspective.

This volume brings together a number of international scholars to offer an original analysis of far-right movements and politics, challenging the existing literature through a very different methodological and theoretical perspective.

Sufism is generally perceived as being spiritually focused and about the development of the self.

This book explores the ideological rivalry which is fuelling political instability in Muslim polities, discussing this in relation to Pakistan.

This book explores the ideological rivalry which is fuelling political instability in Muslim polities, discussing this in relation to Pakistan.

This book tells the remarkable story of the decline and revival of the Russian Orthodox Church in the first half of the twentieth century and the astonishing U-turn in the attitude of the Soviet Union's leaders towards the church.

This book tells the remarkable story of the decline and revival of the Russian Orthodox Church in the first half of the twentieth century and the astonishing U-turn in the attitude of the Soviet Union's leaders towards the church.

The past fifteen years have seen Indonesia move away from authoritarianism to a thriving yet imperfect democracy.

The past fifteen years have seen Indonesia move away from authoritarianism to a thriving yet imperfect democracy.

The moral values and interpretive systems of religions are crucially involved in how people imagine the challenges of sustainability and how societies mobilize to enhance ecosystem resilience and human well-being.

The moral values and interpretive systems of religions are crucially involved in how people imagine the challenges of sustainability and how societies mobilize to enhance ecosystem resilience and human well-being.

Religious crosses the spheres of both the private life and the public institution.

Religious crosses the spheres of both the private life and the public institution.

Community development is most effective and efficient when it is situated and led at the local level and considers the social behaviours, needs and worldviews of local communities.

Community development is most effective and efficient when it is situated and led at the local level and considers the social behaviours, needs and worldviews of local communities.

This collection focuses on the controversial relationship between religion and the state within the Arab Spring context and the evolving debates on democratic transition.

This collection focuses on the controversial relationship between religion and the state within the Arab Spring context and the evolving debates on democratic transition.

Political parties have only recently become a subject of investigation in normative political theory.

Political parties have only recently become a subject of investigation in normative political theory.

It is widely assumed that a competitive political environment of public distrust and critical media forces political parties to manage communications and reputations strategically, but is this really true?

It is widely assumed that a competitive political environment of public distrust and critical media forces political parties to manage communications and reputations strategically, but is this really true?

Human rights and their principles of interpretation are the leading legal paradigms of our time.