Gods, Guns, and Globalization : : Religious Radicalism and International Political Economy / / ed. by Robert A. Denemark, Mary Ann Tétreault.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Bahramitash, Roksana,; Biswas, Shampa,; Buss, Doris E.,; Denemark, Robert A.,; Dillman, Bradford,; Frank, Adam,; Gallaher, Carolyn,; Maloney, Suzanne,; Pasha, Mustapha Kamal,; Reuveny, Rafael,; Tétreault, Mary Ann,
• HerausgeberIn: Denemark, Robert A.,; Tétreault, Mary Ann,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©2004
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: International Political Economy Yearbook ; 13
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (344 p.)

Is it accurate to equate "fundamentalism" with antimodernism? What explains the growing importance of religious activists in world politics? Guns, Gods, and Globalization explores the multifaceted phenomenon of religious resurgence, ranging from the Christian right in the U.S. to ethnonati...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• 1 Contending Fundamentalisms: Religious Revivalism and the Modern World
• 2 The Religious Right Reacts to Globalization
• 3 The Christian Right, Globalization, and the “Natural Family”
• 4 The Triangle of Conflict: Fundamentalisms in Israel and the Territories
• 5 To Be Modern, but in the “Indian” Way: Hindu Nationalism
• 6 Modernity, Civil Society, and Religious Resurgence in South Asia
• 7 Globalization, Modernization, and the Islamic Salvation Front in Algeria
• 8 Islamism and Iran’s Postrevolutionary Economy: The Case of the Bonyads
• 9 Globalization, Islamization, and Women’s Employment in Indonesia
• 10 Falun Gong and the Threat of History
• 11 Fundamentalism and the Global Political Economy
• List of Acronyms
• References
• The Contributors
• Index
• About the Book