Beheading the Saint: Nationalism, Religion, and Secularism in Quebec [Illustrated] 9780226391717, 9780226391540, 9780226391687, 022639171X

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Beheading the Saint: Nationalism, Religion, and Secularism in Quebec [Illustrated]
9780226391717, 9780226391540, 9780226391687, 022639171X

Through much of its existence, Québec’s neighbors called it the “priest-ridden province.” Today, however, Québec society

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First published in French in 1981 under the title Le declin du nationalisme au Québec, this classic has received conside

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Richard Handler's pathbreaking study of nationalistic politics in Quebec is a striking and successful example of th

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Party politics and the production of nationhood in the Islamic signs debate. Party politics and the production of nati

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Incorporating philosophical, legal, historical, political, and sociological perspectives, this collection identifies the

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The first English-language volume on religion in contemporary Quebec. The first English-language volume on religion in

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This book explores the interaction between religion and nationalism in the Chinese societies of mainland China, Taiwan,

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The contributors to Religion, Secularism, and Political Belonging examine how the new political worlds that are emerging

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What is the place of religion and religious convictions in government, politics, and in public life - taking into consid

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For more than forty years, there has been a religious government in Iran that claims to be rooted in shi'i politica

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