| Sacred Violence: Political Religion in a Secular Age 2014 Edition Contributor(s): Jones, D. (Author), Rainsborough, M. (Author), Loparo, Kenneth A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349460338 ISBN-13: 9781349460335 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $113.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General - Political Science | Security (national & International) - Political Science | Terrorism |
| Dewey: 363.325 |
| Series: Rethinking Political Violence |
| Physical Information: 0.59" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.72 lbs) 270 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Islamic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Sacred Violence and Religious Violence examines the place that ideology or political religion plays in legitimizing violence to bring about a purer world. In particular, the book examines Islamism and the western secular, liberal democratic responses to it. |