Visualizing Secularism and Religion : Egypt, Lebanon, Turkey, India [1 ed.] 9780472028139, 9780472071180

Over the past two decades secular polities across the globe have witnessed an increasing turn to religion-based politica

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Visualizing Secularism and Religion : Egypt, Lebanon, Turkey, India [1 ed.]
9780472028139, 9780472071180

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In this new interpretation of the modernization and secularization of Turkey, Andrew Davison demonstrates the usefulness

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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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