Religion and global order
By: edited by John L. Esposito and Michael Watson.
Contributors: Esposito, John L.; Watson, Michael, 1938-
Series: Religion, culture, and society
Publisher: University of Wales Press; Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cardiff
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Religion and politics; Religion and international affairs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: I Themes, Issues and Tendencies; title: 1. Overview: the significance of religion for global order; title: JOHN L. ESPOSITO and MICHAELWATSON; title: 2. Religious resurgence, postmodernism and world politics; title: SCOTT THOMAS; title: 3. Religious transnationalism and global order, with particular consideration of Islam; title: JAMES PISCATORI; title: 4. Catholicism and international relations: papal interventionism; title: MICHAEL WALSH; title: 5. Political Islam and global order; title: JOHN L. ESPOSITO; title: II From the 'Old' to the 'New' Order; title: 6. Religion and the fall of Communism; title: PAUL BADHAM; title: 7. Religion and the political and social order in the Middle East; title: SIMON MURDEN; title: 8. Renaissance of political religion in the Third World in the context of global change; title: JEFF HAYNES; title: III Critiques and Visions; title: 9. Buddhist response to global development; title: SULAK SIVARAKSA; title: 10. Judaism and global theology; title: DAN COHN-SHERBOK; title: 11. Theology, ecology and the idea of global order; title: JOHN HAUGHT.