The Varieties of Religious Repression argues that seemingly benign regulations and restrictions on religion are tools that non-democratic leaders use to repress independent civic activity, effectively maintaining their hold on power. Ani Sarkissian examines the interaction of political competition and the structure of religious divisions in society, presenting a theory of the variances of religious repression across non-democratic regimes.
The Varieties of Religious Repression argues that seemingly benign regulations and restrictions on religion are tools that non-democratic leaders use to repress independent civic activity, effectively maintaining their hold on power. Ani Sarkissian examines the interaction of political competition and the structure of religious divisions in society, presenting a theory of the variances of religious repression across non-democratic regimes.
Ani Sarkissian is Associate Professor of Political Science at Michigan State University.
Inhaltsangabe
* Acknowledgments * Chapter 1. Introduction: Religion, Rights, and Repression * Chapter 2. Varieties of Religious Repression * Chapter 3. Regulation as Control: State Repression of All Religious Groups * Chapter 4. Repressing Most by Favoring One * Chapter 5. The Power to Choose: Selective State Repression of Religious Groups * Chapter 6. Paradoxical or Rational? Religious Freedom in Non-Democratic States * Chapter 7. Conclusion: Why Religious Repression Matters * Appendices * Notes * Bibliography * Index
* Acknowledgments * Chapter 1. Introduction: Religion, Rights, and Repression * Chapter 2. Varieties of Religious Repression * Chapter 3. Regulation as Control: State Repression of All Religious Groups * Chapter 4. Repressing Most by Favoring One * Chapter 5. The Power to Choose: Selective State Repression of Religious Groups * Chapter 6. Paradoxical or Rational? Religious Freedom in Non-Democratic States * Chapter 7. Conclusion: Why Religious Repression Matters * Appendices * Notes * Bibliography * Index
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