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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817010403321

Autore

Hibbard Scott W. <1962->

Titolo

Religious politics and secular states : Egypt, India and the United States / / Scott W. Hibbard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010

ISBN

0-8018-9920-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 306 p. )

Disciplina

322/.1

Soggetti

Religion and politics - Egypt

Religion and politics - India

Religion and politics - United States

Conservatism - Egypt

Conservatism - India

Conservatism - United States

Egypt Politics and government

India Politics and government

United States Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Reinterpreting modern religious politics -- The rise and decline of Egyptian secularism -- The rise and decline of Egyptian politics -- The rise and decline of Indian secularism -- Embedding communalism in Indian politics -- The rise and decline of American secularism -- Religious nationalism in the Reagan-Bush era.