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Religion and political change in the modern world / edited by Jeffrey Haynes.

Contributor(s): Haynes, Jeffrey, 1953- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Democratization special issues: Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon, UK : Routledge, 2014Description: x, 192 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415744966; 0415744962Uniform titles: Democratization. Subject(s): Religion and politics | Democracy -- Religious aspectsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: religion and political change in the modern world / Jeffrey Haynes -- Theoretical and conceptual issues -- Did Protestantism create democracy? / Steve Bruce -- Unfinished business: the Catholic Church, communism, and democratization / Lan T. Chu -- Does faith limit immorality? The politics of religion and corruption / Udi Sommer, Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom and Gizem Arikan -- Political Islam in the Mediterranean: the view from democratization studies / Frédéric Volpi -- Case studies -- Religion and democratization in Africa / Jeff Haynes -- Bullets over ballots: Islamist groups, the state and electoral violence in Egypt and Morocco / Hendrik Kraetzchmar and Francesco Cavartorta -- Islamic reformation discourses: popular sovereignty and religious secularisation in Iran / Naser Ghobadzadeh and Lily Zubaidah Rahim -- The religious experience as affecting ambivalence: the case of democratic performance evaluation in Israel / Pazit Ben-Nun-Bloom, Mina Zemach and Asher Arian.

Originally published in various issues of Democratization.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: religion and political change in the modern world / Jeffrey Haynes -- Part 1: Theoretical and conceptual issues -- Did Protestantism create democracy? / Steve Bruce -- Unfinished business: the Catholic Church, communism, and democratization / Lan T. Chu -- Does faith limit immorality? The politics of religion and corruption / Udi Sommer, Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom and Gizem Arikan -- Political Islam in the Mediterranean: the view from democratization studies / Frédéric Volpi -- Part 2: Case studies -- Religion and democratization in Africa / Jeff Haynes -- Bullets over ballots: Islamist groups, the state and electoral violence in Egypt and Morocco / Hendrik Kraetzchmar and Francesco Cavartorta -- Islamic reformation discourses: popular sovereignty and religious secularisation in Iran / Naser Ghobadzadeh and Lily Zubaidah Rahim -- The religious experience as affecting ambivalence: the case of democratic performance evaluation in Israel / Pazit Ben-Nun-Bloom, Mina Zemach and Asher Arian.

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