Nationalism

From food banks to migrant welcome committees, and community organisers to internet based campaigners, civil society is central to the North Atlantic social landscape.

Politics of Fear, Practices of Hope is about the relationship between two hugely influential ideas in political life: fear and hope.

Providing a comparative analysis of Central and Eastern European economies, this book explores the economic impacts of populism in those countries in the region which have seen some form of populist rule.

Turkey, officially a secular state, voted in an Islamist party in 2002, 2007 and 2011.

This book examines recent forms of secularisation to demonstrate that we are now witnessing a "e;fourth secularisation"e;: the autonomy of lifestyles.

Using the high-profile 2017 blasphemy trial of the former governor of Jakarta, Basuki 'Ahok' Tjahaja Purnama, as its sole case study, this book assesses whether Indonesia's liberal democratic human rights legal regime can withstand the rise of growing Islamist majoritarian sentiment.

In the aftermath of October 7, Zionism has increasingly been used by critics of Israel as a term of derision.

Should parents receive vouchers to send their children to religious schools?

This book traces the expansion of Islamisation within a modern and plural state such as Malaysia.

Since the nineteenth century, Greek financial and economic crises have been an enduring problem, most recently engulfing the European Union and EU member states.

Das Anliegen der Ontosophie besteht darin, evolutionär und kulturell verzerrte Vorstellungen von dem, was Denken und Realität seien, herauszustellen und sie via Bewusstwerdung zu durchschauen.

This book presents a systematic account on Poles' attitudes toward ethnic, religious, political, and sexual minorities.

The poetry emanating from the bhakti tradition of devotional love in India has been both a religious expression and a form of resistance to hierarchies of caste, gender, and colonialism.

Moroccan Jews can trace their heritage in Morocco back 2000 years.

Provides a more complete account of the human rights project that factors in the contribution of cosmopolitan Catholicism.

Disentangling a controversial history of turmoil and progress, this Handbook provides essential guidance through the complex past of a region that was previously known as the Balkans but is now better known as Southeastern Europe.

The Coptic Christians of Egypt have traditionally been portrayed as a 'beleaguered minority', persecuted in a Muslim majority state and by the threat of political Islam.

Religion as Securitization in Central and Eastern Europe examines the significance of securitization theory as a reference point in understanding current religious, socio-cultural, and political processes in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).

This controversial analysis of economic nationalism will interest economists and those concerned with nationalism and the competitive position of Canadian manufacturing.

Any serious consideration of Asian American life forces us to reframe the way we talk about racism and antiracism.

Throughout Europe, stateless nationalist and regionalist parties have moved from 'niche' actors in party systems to mainstream political players.

The idea of transitions in Indian history emerged early when the term 'transition' denoted shifts from one period to another.

Current processes of globalization are challenging Human Rights and the attempts to institutionalize them in many ways.

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

Der Blick auf den kirchlich Anderen – wovon ist er geprägt?

Nach der Schoa und mit der Staatsgründung Israels ist die Frage von Krieg und Frieden für Jüdinnen und Juden zu einem realen Dilemma geworden.

This book, rooted in the disciplines of theology and peace studies, reflects with and on war-affected communities in Colombia about transitioning from violence to peace.

In the first of two volumes, Anastasiou offers a detailed portrait of Cyprus's dual nationalisms, identifying the ways in which nationalist ideologies have undermined the relations between Greek and Turkish Cypriots.

An examination of the meaning of neutrality in religion-state relations in the constitutional jurisprudence of the United States and Germany.

Even in the face of neoliberal globalization, nationalism remains a significant political force.

Democracy is a dominant principle and practice to legitimate political power in the modern world, and yet its relationship with other moral traditions is not well understood.

This book studies Hindu nationalism and deliberates on the forms Hindu self-assertion might take in the future.

The revered Bible scholar and author of The Historical Jesus explores the Christian culture warsthe debates over church and statefrom a biblical perspective, exploring the earliest tensions evident in the New Testament, and offering a way forward for Christians today.

Since September 11, Western governments have legitimized and empowered "e;nonviolent Islamists"e; as representatives of Islam for all Muslims in the West, an approach that has worried Muslim moderates.

The new edition of Mark Lewis Taylors award-winning The Executed God is both a searing indictment of the structures of Lockdown America and a visionary statement of hope.

This book explores a range of connections between India and Australia that fall outside the formal diplomacy of the two states.

In a time when the global and national economies seem to favor so few and harm so many, when the threats to the common good are so prevalent and so deep, how do people of faith think about these issues and act with those who are most vulnerable?

This book examines the role of Hindu-inspired faith movements (HIFMs) in contemporary India as actors in social transformation.

What is hip-hop, and how does it impact the Black Church?

The "e;clash of civilizations"e; focuses on conflict and cooperation between and within states.

The Unfree Exercise of Religion shows that most of the 597 religious minorities in 177 countries experience rising levels of religious discrimination.

Hannah Arendt is regarded as one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century.

Why the pursuit of state recognition by seemingly marginal religious groups in Egypt and elsewhere is a devotional practiceOver the past decade alone, religious communities around the world have demanded state recognition, exemption, accommodation, or protection.

In this study of the intellectual origins of Quebec's Quiet Revolution of the 1960s, Michael Behiels has provided the most comprehensive account to date of the two competing ideological movements which emerged after World War II to challenge the tenets of traditional French-Canadian nationalism.

In der späten Weimarer Republik konkurrieren die NSDAP und KPD primär um eine breite Zielgruppe: den Arbeiter.

This book conveys the essence of a series of guided conversations with leading Malaysian intellectuals-predominantly writers, journalists, academicians, some artists, and other thinkers-in the early 1970s.

This volume seeks to re-energise the paradigm of the New International Labour Studies by detailing how struggles over the construction, reproduction, utilisation and restructuring of labour forces are the contested social foundations upon which the global economy stands.