Religion and politics in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa/ edited by Jeffrey Haynes. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010. - xv, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science; 64. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Series editor's preface; 1 Religion and politics in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa; Part I: Citizenship; 2 Church, state and the politics of citizenship: A comparative study of 19 Western democracies; 3 The Orthodox Church and Greek-Turkish relations: Religion as source of rivalry or conciliation?; Part II: Secularisation; 4 Religion and secularism in Israel: Between politics and sub-politics; 5 Between mediation and commitment: The Catholic Church and the Basque conflict
6 E unum pluribus: The role of religion in the project of European integrationPart III: Democracy; 7 Political Islam and Islamic capital: The case of Turkey; 8 The Jamiat al-Adl wal-Ihsan: Religion, political opposition and stalled democratisation in Morocco; 9 The church in opposition: Religious actors, lobbying and Catholic voters in Italy; 10 Morality politics in a Catholic democracy: A hard road towards liberalisation of gay rights in Poland; Conclusion; Index


9780415477130 (hardback) 0415477131 (hardback)


Religion and politics--Europe.
Religion and politics--Middle East.
Religion and politics--Africa, North.


Europe--Politics and government.
Middle East--Politics and government.
Africa, North--Politics and government.

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