The past generation has witnessed a resurgence of religion in global politics, but political
science has been slow to catch up with it. The reason lies in the secularism embedded in the …

Indonesia's Islamic organizations sustain the country's thriving civil society, democracy, and
reputation for tolerance amid diversity. Yet scholars poorly understand how these …

Why do secular states pursue different policies toward religion? This book provides a
generalizable argument about the impact of ideological struggles on the public policy …

Somewhat paradoxically, numerous scholars in various disciplines have found that religion
induces negative attitudes towards immigrants, while others find that it fuels feelings of …

This fully revised edition offers a comprehensive overview of the many theories of religion
and politics and provides students with an accessible, in-depth guide to the subject's most …

Hatte die Religionssoziologie im Schatten der Durchsetzung von Gedanken des
Bedeutungsverlustes von Religion viele Jahre eher ein Schattendasein geführt, kam es …

Islam's relationship to liberal-democratic politics has emerged as one of the most pressing
and contentious issues in international affairs. Nader Hashemi challenges the widely held …

Although public administration scholars have long studied discrimination on the basis of
race/ethnicity, class, and gender, little to no research exists on whether street‐level …

Secularizing Islamists? provides an in-depth analysis of two Islamist parties in Pakistan, the
highly influential Jama 'at-e-Islami and the more militant Jama 'at-ud-Da 'wa, widely blamed …

A common complaint from political scientists involved in the study of religion is that religious
issues have been largely overlooked by political science. Through a content analysis of …