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200 10$aReligion and democracy $ea worldwide comparison /$fCarsten Anckar
210  1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2011.
215   $a1 online resource (210 p.)
225 1 $aRoutledge studies in religion and politics
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-415-83023-0 
311   $a0-415-55659-7 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aFront Cover; Religion and Democracy; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; 1. The research design; Introduction; Defining and measuring religious dominance; Defining and measuring democracy; Controlling extraneous variance; Religious affiliation and democratic values; 2. Relating religion to democracy; Christianity; Judaism; Islam; Buddhism; Hinduism; Chinese folk religions; Ethnoreligions; Knitting the threads together; Secularism and religious constellations; 3. Macrolevel findings; Bivariate patterns; Multivariate patterns; Regional patterns; Conclusion
327   $a4. Microlevel findings Introduction; Global patterns; Regional patterns; Conclusion; 5. Religion and democracy; What have we learnt?; How much do numbers tell us?; Appendix; Notes; References; Index
330   $aThis important new study empirically assesses the relationship between religion and democracy, looking at the global, regional and individual country picture. Using a wide range of quantitative data, Anckar tests the validity of Huntington's claim that democracy and religion are tightly connected, and that western Christianity is the only religion capable of supporting democratic institutions. Anckar evaluates both the broader assumptions that the introduction and the stability of a democratic form of government is dependent on the dominating religion in the country at the macro level and t
410  0$aRoutledge studies in religion and politics.
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