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Latinos are the fastest growing population group in the U.

This book offers a fully up-to-date and comprehensive guide to religion in Britain since 1945.

This book offers a fully up-to-date and comprehensive guide to religion in Britain since 1945.

Offering the first long-duration analysis of the relationship between the state and religion in South Asia, this book looks at the nature and origins of Indian secularism.

Offering the first long-duration analysis of the relationship between the state and religion in South Asia, this book looks at the nature and origins of Indian secularism.

Since its original articulation in the early 1970s, the 'spiral of silence' theory has become one of the most studied theories of communication and public opinion.

Since its original articulation in the early 1970s, the 'spiral of silence' theory has become one of the most studied theories of communication and public opinion.

The first step of any great journey can be the riskiest one of all.

Profound demographic and cultural changes in American society over the last half century have unsettled conventional understandings of the relationship between religious and political identity.

Profound demographic and cultural changes in American society over the last half century have unsettled conventional understandings of the relationship between religious and political identity.

This book examines how efforts to exert accountability in crises affect public trust in governing institutions.

This book examines how efforts to exert accountability in crises affect public trust in governing institutions.

Drawing on the critical and theoretical concepts of sovereignty, biopolitics, and necropolitics, this book examines how a normative liberal and secular understanding of India's religious identity is translatable by Hindu nationalists into discrimination and violence against minoritized religious communities.

Drawing on the critical and theoretical concepts of sovereignty, biopolitics, and necropolitics, this book examines how a normative liberal and secular understanding of India's religious identity is translatable by Hindu nationalists into discrimination and violence against minoritized religious communities.

The Muslim Brotherhood is one of the oldest and most influential Islamist movements.

The Muslim Brotherhood is one of the oldest and most influential Islamist movements.

This book offers a wide range of critical perspectives on how secularism unfolds and has been made sense of across Europe and Asia.

This book offers a wide range of critical perspectives on how secularism unfolds and has been made sense of across Europe and Asia.

Hindu nationalism has emerged as a political ideology represented by the Hindu Mahasabha.

Hindu nationalism has emerged as a political ideology represented by the Hindu Mahasabha.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of religious policy in Russia since the end of the communist regime, exposing many of the ambiguities and uncertainties about the position of religion in Russian life.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of religious policy in Russia since the end of the communist regime, exposing many of the ambiguities and uncertainties about the position of religion in Russian life.

Following over twenty years of war, Sri Lanka's longest cease-fire (2002-2006) provided a final opportunity for an inclusive peace settlement between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).

Following over twenty years of war, Sri Lanka's longest cease-fire (2002-2006) provided a final opportunity for an inclusive peace settlement between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).

Although ambivalence characterizes the stance of scholars toward the desirability of close opinion-policy linkages in general, it is especially evident with regard to immigration.

Although ambivalence characterizes the stance of scholars toward the desirability of close opinion-policy linkages in general, it is especially evident with regard to immigration.

Contrary to popular claims, religion played a critical role in Barack Obama's 2008 election as president of the United States.

Contrary to popular claims, religion played a critical role in Barack Obama's 2008 election as president of the United States.

The last decade has witnessed a growing perception of ethical crisis in public life.

The last decade has witnessed a growing perception of ethical crisis in public life.

The election of President Obama in 2008 and the apparent decline of American power in the world has rekindled an old and important debate.

The election of President Obama in 2008 and the apparent decline of American power in the world has rekindled an old and important debate.

By the mid nineteenth century, anti-Catholicism had become a central conflict in America.

By the mid nineteenth century, anti-Catholicism had become a central conflict in America.

By examining the sometimes surprising and unexpected roles that culture and religion have played in mitigating or exacerbating conflicts, this book explores the cultural repertoires from which Southeast Asian political actors have drawn to negotiate the pluralism that has so long been characteristic of the region.

By examining the sometimes surprising and unexpected roles that culture and religion have played in mitigating or exacerbating conflicts, this book explores the cultural repertoires from which Southeast Asian political actors have drawn to negotiate the pluralism that has so long been characteristic of the region.

The modern Chinese state has traditionally affected every major aspect of domestic society.

The modern Chinese state has traditionally affected every major aspect of domestic society.

There is a complex relationship between religiosity and secularism in the American experience.

There is a complex relationship between religiosity and secularism in the American experience.

This volume examines the enduring nature of religious nationalism in modern Europe.

This volume examines the enduring nature of religious nationalism in modern Europe.

Prisoners of Hope focuses on ecclesiological and practical theological responses to migration, asylum-seeking, and refugee integration and assimilation.

Trust and confidence are topical issues.

Trust and confidence are topical issues.

How do text, performance, and rhetoric simultaneously reflect and challenge notions of distinct community and religious identities?

How do text, performance, and rhetoric simultaneously reflect and challenge notions of distinct community and religious identities?

Religion, Language and Power shows that the language of 'religion' is far from neutral, and that the packaging and naming of what English speakers call 'religious' groups or identities is imbued with the play of power.

Religion, Language and Power shows that the language of 'religion' is far from neutral, and that the packaging and naming of what English speakers call 'religious' groups or identities is imbued with the play of power.

This is a timely study of the international relations of Islamic states, dealing both with the evolving theory of pan-Islamism from classical to post-caliphal times and the foreign-policy practice of contemporary states, especially Saudi Arabia, Iran and Pakistan, from the colonial period to the global aftermath of September 11.