Strong religion : the rise of fundamentalisms around the world / Gabriel A. Almond, R. Scott Appleby, and Emmanuel Sivan.

By: Almond, Gabriel A. (Gabriel Abraham), 1911-2002
Contributor(s): Appleby, R. Scott, 1956- | Sivan, Emmanuel
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003Description: ix, 281 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0226014975 (cloth : alk. paper); 0226014983 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): FundamentalismDDC classification: 200/.9/04 LOC classification: BL238 | .A28 2003
Contents:
The enclave culture -- Fundamentalism : genus and species -- Explaining fundamentalisms : structure, chance, and choice -- Wrestling with the world : movements as emergent systems -- Testing the model : politics, ethnicity, and fundamentalist strategies -- The prospects of fundamentalism.
Summary: Examines a variety of antimodernist, antisecular militant religious movements on five continents and within seven world religious traditions, analyzing the social structures, cultural contexts and political ramifications of fundamentalism around the world.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-272) and index.

The enclave culture -- Fundamentalism : genus and species -- Explaining fundamentalisms : structure, chance, and choice -- Wrestling with the world : movements as emergent systems -- Testing the model : politics, ethnicity, and fundamentalist strategies -- The prospects of fundamentalism.

Examines a variety of antimodernist, antisecular militant religious movements on five continents and within seven world religious traditions, analyzing the social structures, cultural contexts and political ramifications of fundamentalism around the world.

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