After Secularism

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Rethinking Religion in Global Politics

ISBN: 023029037X
ISBN 13: 9780230290372
Autor: Wilson, E
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: viii, 222 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 22.11.2011
Auflage: 1/2011
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: GEB

Proposes relational dialogism as an alternative theoretical framework for conceptualizing religion and its relationship with politics in the West and globallyHighlights embedded cultural assumptions derived from religion that permeate Western culture, politics and societyCombines insights from theology with more traditional International Relations theories and methodologies in order to gain a more nuanced understanding of how religion influences politics and society

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Beschreibung

Having destabilized dominant assumptions about the nature of religion, there is now a need to develop new ways of thinking about this ever-present phenomenon in global politics. This book outlines a new approach to understanding religion and its relationship with politics in the West and globally for International Relations.

Autorenporträt

ERIN K. WILSON is the director of the Centre for Religion, Conflict and the Public Domain in the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Groningen. She recently completed four years as Research Fellow in the School of Global Studies, Social Science and Planning at RMIT University, Australia. She received her PhD from the University of Queensland, Australia in 2008. Dr Wilson's research focuses on religion and its intersection with various dimensions of political theory and practice, in particular global justice, migration, humanitarianism and globalization.

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