Sacred Violence and Religious Violence examines the place that ideology or political religion plays in legitimizing violence to bring about a purer world. In particular, the book examines Islamism and the western secular, liberal democratic responses to it.
Autor: | Jones, D. Rainsborough, M. |
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ISBN: | 9781137328076 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Springer Nature EN |
Veröffentlicht: | 27.08.2014 |
Untertitel: | Political Religion in a Secular Age |
Schlagworte: | B International Relations Islam Palgrave Intern. Relations & Development Collection Political Science Political Violence Political science & theory Religion and Society Religion and sociology Religious issues & debates Social Aspects of Religion Sociology of Religion Terrorism Terrorism, armed struggle Terrorism and Political Violence |
David Martin Jones is Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Queensland, Australia. M.L.R. Smith is Professor of Strategic Studies, King's College London, UK.