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Religious Fundamentalism and Political Extremism

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Religious Fundamentalism and Political Extremism

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Religious Fundamentalism and Political Extremism

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Religious Fundamentalism and Political Extremism book

Edited ByAmi Pedahzur, Leonard Weinberg
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2004
eBook Published 25 March 2004
Pub. Location London
Imprint Routledge
DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203010969
Pages 188
eBook ISBN 9780203010969
Subjects Politics & International Relations
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Pedahzur, A., & Weinberg, L. (Eds.). (2004). Religious Fundamentalism and Political Extremism (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203010969

ABSTRACT

This book explores the relationships between fundamentalist religious belief, political extremism and outbreaks of religiously inspired violence. Is the post-Cold War world increasingly violent and is this violence the result of strident religious understandings of how societies should be organized?

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|10 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|24 pages

The Return of Martyrdom: Honour, Death and Immortality

chapter 3|21 pages

Two Religious Meaning Systems, One Political Belief System: Religiosity, Alternative Religiosity and Political Extremism

chapter 4|16 pages

Religious Violence and the Myth of Fundamentalism

chapter 5|22 pages

The Uniqueness of Islamic Fundamentalism and the Fourth Wave of International Terrorism

chapter 6|28 pages

Jewish Self-Defence and Terrorist Groups Prior to the Establishment of the State of Israel: Roots and Traditions

chapter 7|27 pages

Counting the Causesand Dynamics of Ethnoreligious Violence

chapter 8|23 pages

Reflections on Fascismand Religion

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