The headscarf ban policy in political, social and educational context * Part-time unveilers: Background information and selected case narratives * Understanding and negotiating the headscarf ban policy * Impact of the policy on part-time unveilers' campus experiences * Impact of…
"In Keeping the Faith, Jennifer Jean Wynot presents a history of the trials and evolution of Russian Orthodox monasteries and convents and the important roles they have played in Russian culture, in both the spiritual and political realms, from the abortive reforms of 1905 to th…
"This book examines how Christians in Asia express their religion under the spectre of the nation state and processes of globalization. Considering Christianity's growing prominence, and the various ways Asian nation states respond to this growth, this book brings into sharper a…
This book is a comprehensive exposition of the interaction of a national and a religious content, in the formation of a distinctive national identity and a mode of being. Its interdisciplinary approach, drawing on sociology, social anthropology, theology, political theory, Balka…
Political analyst Mylonas focuses on nationalism, ethnicity, and conflict resolution in the southern Slavic region. Taking confessional dispositions as the axis of his research, he here explores the role of the past as a social constant and a lineage of thought in the life of Se…