Religion in an Expanding Europe - Byrnes, Timothy A. / Katzenstein, Peter J. (eds.)
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With political controversies raging over issues such as the wearing of headscarves in schools and the mentioning of Christianity in the European Constitution, religious issues are of growing importance in contemporary European politics. Examining the intersection between European enlargement and the transnational religious communities of Catholicism, Orthodoxy and Islam, Byrnes and Katzenstein argue that religious factors are stumbling blocks rather than stepping stones toward the further integration of Europe. This is a fascinating collection of papers on an extremely important topic. It makes a valuable addition to the field.…mehr

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With political controversies raging over issues such as the wearing of headscarves in schools and the mentioning of Christianity in the European Constitution, religious issues are of growing importance in contemporary European politics. Examining the intersection between European enlargement and the transnational religious communities of Catholicism, Orthodoxy and Islam, Byrnes and Katzenstein argue that religious factors are stumbling blocks rather than stepping stones toward the further integration of Europe. This is a fascinating collection of papers on an extremely important topic. It makes a valuable addition to the field.
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Autorenporträt
Professor Byrnes is Professor of Political Science at Colgate University. He is the author of Transnational Catholicism in Postcommunist Europe (2001) and Catholic Bishops in American Politics (1991). He is the co-editor of Abortion Politics in American States (1995) and The Catholic Church and the Politics of Abortion: A View from the States (1992).
Professor Katzenstein is the Walter S. Carpenter, Jr. Professor of International Studies at Cornell University. He has written widely on issues of political economy and security in both Europe and Asia. He is the author of many books including most recently A World of Regions: Asia and Europe in the American Imperium (2005) and Beyond Japan: East Asian Regionalism (co-edited with Takashi Shiraishi, forthcoming, 2006).