"What role has religion played in social protest movements? This important book examines how activists have used religious resources such as liturgy, prayer, song and vestments with a focus on the following global case studies: The mid-twentieth century US civil rights movement …
"What role has religion played in social protest movements? This important book examines how activists have used religious resources such as liturgy, prayer, song and vestments with a focus on the following global case studies: the mid-twentieth century US civil rights movement …
What role has religion played in social protest movements? This important book examines how activists have used religious resources such as liturgy, prayer, song and vestments with a focus on the following global case studies: The mid-twentieth century US civil rights movement. …
Of God and coffee -- Theology, competition, and decentralization -- Religion and political activism across Mexico -- Religious decentralization and political activism in Chiapas -- Activist malaise in the centralized Archdiocese of Yucatán -- Decentralization and recentralizatio…
"Divined Intervention provides an innovative institutionalist account for why religion enables political activism in some settings, but not others. The author argues that decentralized religious institutions facilitate grassroots collective action, and he uses a multimethod appr…
"Divined Intervention provides an innovative institutionalist account for why religion enables political activism in some settings, but not others. The author argues that decentralized religious institutions facilitate grassroots collective action, and he uses a multimethod appr…
"Religion in Rebellions, Revolutions, and Social Movements demonstrates that, while religion is often a social force that maintains, if not legitimates, the socio-political order, it is also a decisive factor in economic, social, and political conflict. The book explores how and…
"Religion in Rebellions, Revolutions, and Social Movements demonstrates that, while religion is often a social force that maintains, if not legitimates, the socio-political order, it is also a decisive factor in economic, social, and political conflict. The book explores how and…
"Religion in Rebellions, Revolutions, and Social Movements demonstrates that, while religion is often a social force that maintains, if not legitimates, the socio-political order, it is also a decisive factor in economic, social, and political conflict. The book explores how and…
In recent years, a defamation campaign has been launched against Fethullah Gülen, a moderate Turkish Muslim scholar, and the Hizment Movement he inspired. Dogan Koç analyzes approximately 500 defamation articles, books, and other texts to show these defamations are not random an…
In recent years, a defamation campaign has been launched against Fethullah Gülen, a moderate Turkish Muslim scholar, and the Hizment Movement he inspired. Dogan Koç analyzes approximately 500 defamation articles, books, and other texts to show these defamations are not random an…