Religious and theocratic ideologies

This book examines the role that political Islam plays in processes of democratization in the Muslim world, detailing the political processes that facilitate the collective learning of democratic ways of solving the practical problems of those polities.

This book examines the role that political Islam plays in processes of democratization in the Muslim world, detailing the political processes that facilitate the collective learning of democratic ways of solving the practical problems of those polities.

This book addresses issues surrounding the evolution of the Arab Spring in North Africa.

This book addresses issues surrounding the evolution of the Arab Spring in North Africa.

Written three years before his death, The Undiscovered Self combines acuity with concision in masterly fashion and is Jung at his very best.

Written three years before his death, The Undiscovered Self combines acuity with concision in masterly fashion and is Jung at his very best.

The church of the eighteenth century was still reeling in the wake of the huge religious upheavals of the two previous centuries.

The church of the eighteenth century was still reeling in the wake of the huge religious upheavals of the two previous centuries.

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

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

Recent years have witnessed a resurgence of the 'end of ideology' thesis, not as a theoretical stance but as a reaction to what appears to have been the decline of major ideological families, such as socialism, in a changing world order.

Recent years have witnessed a resurgence of the 'end of ideology' thesis, not as a theoretical stance but as a reaction to what appears to have been the decline of major ideological families, such as socialism, in a changing world order.

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 focuses on the crises facing Al Qaeda and how the mass killing of Muslims is challenging its credibility as a leader among Islamist jihadist organizations.

This book focuses on the crises facing Al Qaeda and how the mass killing of Muslims is challenging its credibility as a leader among Islamist jihadist organizations.

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.

This book explores the politics of conservative Christian churches and social movements in Russia and the United States, focusing on their similar concerns but very different modes of political engagement.

This book explores the politics of conservative Christian churches and social movements in Russia and the United States, focusing on their similar concerns but very different modes of political engagement.

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This book explores the activities of the local Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan.

This book explores the activities of the local Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan.

Zengi gained his legacy as the precursor to Saladin.

Zengi gained his legacy as the precursor to Saladin.

Whereas most studies of Islamism focus on politics and religious ideology, this book analyses the ways in which Islamism in the Arab world is defined, reflected, transmitted and contested in a variety of creative and other cultural forms.

Whereas most studies of Islamism focus on politics and religious ideology, this book analyses the ways in which Islamism in the Arab world is defined, reflected, transmitted and contested in a variety of creative and other cultural forms.

The 21st century exists in the shadow of the return of extremist Islam to the center of the world's political stage, a process that began at the end of the previous century.

The 21st century exists in the shadow of the return of extremist Islam to the center of the world's political stage, a process that began at the end of the previous century.

The third century of the Roman Empire is a confused and sparsely documented period, punctuated by wars, victorious conquests and ignominious losses, and a recurring cycle of rebellions that saw several Emperors created and eliminated by the Roman armies.

The third century of the Roman Empire is a confused and sparsely documented period, punctuated by wars, victorious conquests and ignominious losses, and a recurring cycle of rebellions that saw several Emperors created and eliminated by the Roman armies.

New Islamist Architecture and Urbanism claims that, in today's world, a research agenda concerning the relation between Islam and space has to consider the role of Islamism rather than Islam in shaping - and in return being shaped by - the built environment.

New Islamist Architecture and Urbanism claims that, in today's world, a research agenda concerning the relation between Islam and space has to consider the role of Islamism rather than Islam in shaping - and in return being shaped by - the built environment.

Far-Right Fantasy is a straight-forward, jargon-free study of contemporary American right-wing extremism.

Far-Right Fantasy is a straight-forward, jargon-free study of contemporary American right-wing extremism.

To understand the Middle East we must also understand how the West produced a temporal narrative of world history in which westemers placed themselves on top and all others below them.

To understand the Middle East we must also understand how the West produced a temporal narrative of world history in which westemers placed themselves on top and all others below them.

The fact that the active and organized involvement of radical movements in Turkish politics is a recent development renders its investigation difficult.

The fact that the active and organized involvement of radical movements in Turkish politics is a recent development renders its investigation difficult.

Eventually, most terrorist and guerrilla groups are defeated by governments or gradually die off - sometimes becoming political parties, democratically participating in the non-violent governance of their states.

Eventually, most terrorist and guerrilla groups are defeated by governments or gradually die off - sometimes becoming political parties, democratically participating in the non-violent governance of their states.

The public visibility of Islam is becoming increasingly controversial throughout European countries.

The public visibility of Islam is becoming increasingly controversial throughout European countries.

Adding a new dimension to the ongoing scholarly and political debate about Islamism or political Islam within the context of modern politics in Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world, this study details the development and disintegration of the Islamists' Republic in the Sudan.

Adding a new dimension to the ongoing scholarly and political debate about Islamism or political Islam within the context of modern politics in Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world, this study details the development and disintegration of the Islamists' Republic in the Sudan.

The Islamic State in the Post-Modern World is a study of the political development of Pakistan.

The Islamic State in the Post-Modern World is a study of the political development of Pakistan.

Including contributions from leading scholars from Algeria, France, Germany, India and the United States this book traces the rise and turn to moderation of the New Cultural Identitarian Political Movements, often labelled in the West as fundamentalists.

Including contributions from leading scholars from Algeria, France, Germany, India and the United States this book traces the rise and turn to moderation of the New Cultural Identitarian Political Movements, often labelled in the West as fundamentalists.