Religious and theocratic ideologies

Develops the concept of the corporatist catch-all party to explain how the CDU has responded to changing demands from women.

Sufism is Islam's principal mystical tradition.

What is the Gulen Movement and why is Turkey's President Erdogan so convinced that the organisation and its charismatic leader were behind the failed military coup of 15th July 2016?

This book presents a critical study of citizenship, state and globalization in societies that have been historically influenced by Islamic traditions and institutions.

Investigates traditionalist struggles about Zionism and the emergence of national-religious Judaism and ultra-Orthodox in the early twentieth century.

This book explains why Islamist parties have dominated the politics of Egypt for the better part of fifty years.

Until now, there has been no direct and extensive engagement with the category of religion from liberal political philosophy.

During the 2000 presidential campaign, George W.

This detailed analysis follows the rise and evolution of Hezbollah from an Islamic resistance movement to its role as a governing force in Lebanon, exploring the group's impact on the security and power dynamics in the Middle East.

Beyond Church and State argues that secularism is a process that transforms the interrelated fields of religion and politics.

This detailed analysis follows the rise and evolution of Hezbollah from an Islamic resistance movement to its role as a governing force in Lebanon, exploring the group's impact on the security and power dynamics in the Middle East.

An accessible introduction to the processes which shape politics and economics in contemporary Turkey.

A comprehensive analysis of the rise of Boko Haram from a small religious cult to a major terrorist group, placing them within the context of Nigerian politics and the international War on Terror.

Islam is a hidden ingredient in the melting pot of America.

Examines the underground and overlooked actors and activities of liberal activism and liberal counter-cultures in the modern Arab world.

With the Hindu nationalist BJP now replacing the Congress as the only national political force, the communalization of the Indian polity has qualitatively advanced since the earlier edition of this book in 1997.

Hamas is designated a terrorist organization by Israel, the EU, the USA and the UN.

First published in 1910, "e;Chosen Peoples"e; is a treatise by British author Israel Zangwill that explores the idea of the Jews as "e;chosen people"e;, exploring its origins, meaning, problems, criticisms, historical importance, and much more in a fascinating and in-depth study of the subject.

Explores how religious migrants engage with the phenomenon of nationalism, through two groups of German-speaking Mennonites.

These are some of the urgent questions posed by this stimulating and wide-ranging new colloquy.

'Islam in Europe' and 'Islamophobia' are subjects of vital global importance which currently preoccupy policy-makers and academics alike.

Written for general readers and professionals alike, this succinct but comprehensive work examines the hybrid nature of the two violent extremist movements threatening the United States: Islamist extremism and white nationalism.

What, if anything, makes Canada's political identity unique?

An original analysis of Hobbes'' political and religious thought, arguing that apparent inconsistencies in his work were a rhetorical strategy.

"e;Few are agnostic about atheism and agnosticism; this eloquent, wide-ranging volume should appeal to many, as well as supporting recent academic interest in its subject.

This text provides an in-depth analysis of the politics and organization of Muslim autocracies, radical Islamist movements, and democracies, explaining their influence on the never-ending conflicts in the Middle East.

Unternehmen sind auf Dauer nur erfolgreich, wenn sie angemessen mit der Sinn- und Wertefrage umgehen.

Formerly one of the largest and most militant Islamic organizations in the Middle East, Egypt’s al-Gama‘ah al-Islamiyah is believed to have played an instrumental role in numerous acts of global terrorism, including the assassination of President Anwar Sadat and the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.

A groundbreaking assessment of the life and ideology of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, one of the most influential radical Muslim thinkers alive today.

In 1989, Francis Fukuyama famously announced the "e;end of history.

This book places the current wave of religion-based terrorism in a historical perspective, explaining why religion is associated with terrorism, comparing religion-based terrorism to other forms of terrorism, and documenting how religion-based terrorism is a product of powerful political, socioeconomic, and psychological forces.

Structured around key elements at the regional, political, institutional, and personal levels of analysis, this is a complete and forward-leaning view of Hamas that provides a deep and detailed examination of the history, ideology, political prospects, and regional opportunities of an often poorly understood organization that is redefining 21st-century terrorism.

A comprehensive analysis of the rise of Boko Haram from a small religious cult to a major terrorist group, placing them within the context of Nigerian politics and the international War on Terror.

An original examination of the writings of reformist Muslim thinker, Ahmad Qābel, whose work sought to rationalise and modernise Islamic law.

In Belgien explodieren Bomben im Flughafen und an Bahnhöfen.

From Paris to San Bernardino, Barcelona to Manchester, home-grown terrorism is among the most urgent challenges confronting Western nations.

What kind of decolonial possibilities exist in today's world?

This compelling account offers a unique insight into the modern Islamic corporation.