A. Kadir Yildirim (Houston Rice University)

The Politics of Religious Party Change

Islamist and Catholic Parties in Comparative Perspective

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Produktbeschreibung

This book uses comparative analysis to examine ideological change and secularization of religious political parties. It traces the similar historical origins of Islamist and Catholic parties in the Middle East and Western Europe, chronicles their conflicts with existing religious authorities, and analyzes their subsequently divergent paths.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion and Politics
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 640g
• ISBN-13: 9781009170741
• ISBN-10: 1009170740
• Artikelnr.: 65343753

Autorenporträt

A. Kadir Yildirim is Fellow for the Middle East at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the Ohio State University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Explaining religious party change
2. Catholic and Islamic religious institutions
3. Anticlericalism, religious revival, and the rise of religious political identities
4. The origins of religio-political identity
5. Intra-party conflict.