Read more
Informationen zum Autor EISENSTADT Emeritus Professor of Sociology, Hebrew University, JerusalemSHIREEN HUNTER Director of Islamic Studies, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, WashingtonGILLES KEPEL Director of Research at CNRS, ParisTHOMAS LUCKMANN Professor Emeritus of Sociology, University of KonstanzLUCIANO MARTINI Lecturer, Department of History, University of FlorenceALBERTO MELUCCI Professor of Sociology, University of MilanBASSAM TIBI Georgia Augusta Professor of International Relations, University of GöttingenSRDJAN VRCAN Professor Emeritus of Sociology, University of Split Klappentext Identities and Conflicts is about the role of cultural and political identities in generating (or settling) conflicts. It attempts both to work out a theoretical frame of reference and to analyze the Mediterranean as a case study. The contributors examine the transformation of religion in Western and non-Western societies, and the evolution of religious identity as an essential component of political identity in non-Western Mediterranean countries. Zusammenfassung Identities and Conflicts is about the role of cultural and political identities in generating (or settling) conflicts. It attempts both to work out a theoretical frame of reference and to analyze the Mediterranean as a case study. The contributors examine the transformation of religion in Western and non-Western societies, and the evolution of religious identity as an essential component of political identity in non-Western Mediterranean countries. Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes on the Contributors Foreword; F.Cerutti & R.Ragionieri PART I: ODENTITY, MODERNITY AND SECULARIZATION Political Identity and Conflict: A Comparison of Definitions; F.Cerutti Identity between Memory and Project; A.Melucci The Social Forms of Religion in Western Societies at the End of the Twentieth Century; T.Luckmann Historical Context of the Development of Contemporary Fundamentalist Movements; S.N.Eisenstadt PART II: POLITICS AND RELIGIONS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN Fragmentation and Order in the Mediterranean Area; R.Ragionieri Fundamentalism and Conflicts in the Mediterranean; S.Hunter The Middle East: Society, State and Religion; B.Tibi Orthodoxy in Balkan Political Conflicts; S.Vrcan Islam Today: Social and Political Prospects; G.Kepel Catholics of Eastern Rite in the Arab World: Search for Identity and Opening Up to Diversity; L.Martini Index...
List of contents
Notes on the Contributors Foreword; F.Cerutti & R.Ragionieri PART I: ODENTITY, MODERNITY AND SECULARIZATION Political Identity and Conflict: A Comparison of Definitions; F.Cerutti Identity between Memory and Project; A.Melucci The Social Forms of Religion in Western Societies at the End of the Twentieth Century; T.Luckmann Historical Context of the Development of Contemporary Fundamentalist Movements; S.N.Eisenstadt PART II: POLITICS AND RELIGIONS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN Fragmentation and Order in the Mediterranean Area; R.Ragionieri Fundamentalism and Conflicts in the Mediterranean; S.Hunter The Middle East: Society, State and Religion; B.Tibi Orthodoxy in Balkan Political Conflicts; S.Vrcan Islam Today: Social and Political Prospects; G.Kepel Catholics of Eastern Rite in the Arab World: Search for Identity and Opening Up to Diversity; L.Martini Index