LEADER 03436nam 2200517Ia 450 001 9910959902103321 005 20251116190600.0 010 $a1-281-36759-1 010 $a9786611367596 010 $a1-4039-7399-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000343058 035 $a(EBL)308231 035 $a(OCoLC)560287187 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC308231 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000343058 100 $a20040816d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe global resurgence of religion and the transformation of international relations $ethe struggle for the soul of the Twenty-first Century /$fScott M. Thomas 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York, N.Y. $cPalgrave Macmillan$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (317 p.) 225 1 $aCulture and religion in international relations 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-4039-6112-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction: The Struggle for the Soul of the Twenty-First Century; PART ONE: BRINGING RELIGION BACK INTO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEORY; 1 "The Revenge of God?": The Twentieth Century as the "Last Modern Century"; 2 Blind Spots and Blowback: Why Culture and Religion were Marginalized in International Relations Theory; 3 In the Eye of the Storm: Explaining and Understanding Culture and Religion in International Relations; 4 The Soul of the World? Religious Non-State Actors and International Relations Theory 327 $aPART TWO: THE SUBSTANTIVE ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS5 Wars and Rumors of War? Religion and International Conflict; 6 "Creating a Just and Durable Peace": Rethinking Religion and International Cooperation; 7 Soulcraft as Statecraft? Diplomacy, Conflict Resolution, and Peacebuilding; 8 Funding Virtue? Rethinking Religion, Civil Society, and Democracy; 9 Where Faith and Economics Meet? Rethinking Religion, Civil Society, and International Development; Conclusion: How Shall We then Live?; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z 330 $aThis book is about the global resurgence of culture and religion in international relations, and how these social changes are transforming our understanding of International Relation theory, and the key policy-related issue areas in world politics. It is evident in the on-going debates over the 'root causes' of 9/11 that there are many scholars, journalists and members of the public who still believe culture and religion can be explained away by appeals to more 'basic' economic, social or political forces in society. Therefore The Global Resurgence of Religion and the Transformation of Int 410 0$aCulture and religion in international relations. 606 $aReligion and international relations 606 $aInternational relations 615 0$aReligion and international relations. 615 0$aInternational relations. 676 $a201/.727 700 $aThomas$b Scott$c(Writer on Harry Potter)$01190301 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910959902103321 996 $aThe global resurgence of religion and the transformation of international relations$94533277 997 $aUNINA