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Religion and politics in comparative perspective : the one, the few, and the many / edited by Ted Gerard Jelen, Clyde Wilcox.

Contributor(s): Jelen, Ted G | Wilcox, Clyde, 1953-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, England ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: x, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 052165971X (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780521659710 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Religion and politicsDDC classification: 322/.1 LOC classification: BL65.P7 | R455 2002Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Religion : the one, the few, and the many / Ted G. Jelen, Clyde Wilcox -- The challenge of pluralism : the Catholic church in democratic Poland / Timothy A. Byrnes -- Catholicism, politics, and culture in the Republic of Ireland / Michele Dillon -- Religion and politics in Iberia : clericalism, anti-clericalism, and democratization in Portugal and Spain / Paul Christopher Manuel -- The religious dimension of Israeli political life / Kenneth D. Wald -- Between heaven and earth : the dilemma of the Islamic Republic of Iran / Sussan Siavoshi -- Islamism in contemporary Arab politics : lessons in authoritarianism and democratization / Mehran Tamadonfar -- Religion and politics in a secular Europe: cutting against the grain / J. Christopher Soper, Joel Fetzer -- Religion and democracy in South America : challenges and opportunities / Anthony Gill -- Looking for hope in Central America : the Pentecostal movement / Anne Motley Hallum -- Religion and politics in India : the emergence of Hindu nationalism and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) / Sunil K. Sahu -- Religion and politics in Japan / Maria A. Toyoda, Aiji Tanaka -- Religion and politics in an open market : religious mobilization in the United States / Clyde Wilcox, Ted G. Jelen -- The political roles of religion / Ted G. Jelen, Clyde Wilcox.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Religion : the one, the few, and the many / Ted G. Jelen, Clyde Wilcox -- The challenge of pluralism : the Catholic church in democratic Poland / Timothy A. Byrnes -- Catholicism, politics, and culture in the Republic of Ireland / Michele Dillon -- Religion and politics in Iberia : clericalism, anti-clericalism, and democratization in Portugal and Spain / Paul Christopher Manuel -- The religious dimension of Israeli political life / Kenneth D. Wald -- Between heaven and earth : the dilemma of the Islamic Republic of Iran / Sussan Siavoshi -- Islamism in contemporary Arab politics : lessons in authoritarianism and democratization / Mehran Tamadonfar -- Religion and politics in a secular Europe: cutting against the grain / J. Christopher Soper, Joel Fetzer -- Religion and democracy in South America : challenges and opportunities / Anthony Gill -- Looking for hope in Central America : the Pentecostal movement / Anne Motley Hallum -- Religion and politics in India : the emergence of Hindu nationalism and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) / Sunil K. Sahu -- Religion and politics in Japan / Maria A. Toyoda, Aiji Tanaka -- Religion and politics in an open market : religious mobilization in the United States / Clyde Wilcox, Ted G. Jelen -- The political roles of religion / Ted G. Jelen, Clyde Wilcox.

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