Politics of Religion and Nationalism

Federalism, Consociationalism and Seccession
Herausgeber: Requejo, Ferran; Nagel, Klaus-Jürgen

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the link between religion and nationalism in contemporary polities. By exploring case studies on India, Russia, Israel, Canada, Chechnya, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Belgium, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Sri Lanka, Catalonia and the Basque Country, it seeks to understand the relationship between these two key societal forms of diversity and assess the interaction between religious and nationalist perspectives. Expert contributors examine a variety of phenomena, including secular nationalism, secessionism, and polities in which religious pluralism is evolving.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781138024144
• ISBN-10: 1138024147
• Artikelnr.: 40549888

Autorenporträt

Ferran Requejo is Professor of Political Science at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Klaus-Jürgen Nagel is Professor of Political Science at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Nationalism and Religion. Friends or Foes? Klaus-Jürgen Nagel and Ferran
Requejo 2. Governments and God(s): A Provisional Taxonomy Brendan O'Leary
3. Religious Pluralism in Russia Anastassia Obydenkova 4. Religious
Pluralism and Political Accommodation in India George Mathew 5.
Nationalism, land and religion in Israel Alberto Spektorowski 6. Religious
Pluralism and Multinational Federalism in Bosnia and Herzegovina Soeren
Keil 7. Chechnya: the Islamization of a Secession Aleksandar Pavkovi¿ 8.
Sectarianism, ethno-national conflict and the Northern Ireland problem
Adrian Guelke 9. Ethnoreligious Nationalism and the Rejected Federalism of
Sri Lanka Suren Raghavan 10. The Quebec Charter of Values : Using the
French concept of laïcité to create a clash with the Canadian
Multiculturalism Louis-Philippe Lampron 11. He will inspire us with courage
and bring our enemies to nought: Religion and nationalism in Scotland
Michael Rosie 12. Accommodating Flemings and Francophones in a Federal
Arrangement: The Cultural and Religious Dimension of the Belgian Experience
Frank Delmartino 13. Religion and Nationalism: the Basque Country as a Case
Study Francisco Letamendia 14. Religion and the Political Accommodation of
Catalonia. A Non-Relation? Klaus-Jürgen Nagel