Religion and Human Security - A Global Perspective

Zusatztext this volume offers an important contribution to the study of the new field of human security, introducing this important concept to scholars of religion. Its strongest suit, however, is not its sketchy contribution to the theoretical links between religion and human security, but rather the impressively wide array it presents of relationships between religious actors and political regimes. Informationen zum Autor James K. Wellman is Associate Professor, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington. Clark Lombardi is Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Washington. Klappentext This volume of essays explores the long-unstudied relationship between religion and human security throughout the world. Zusammenfassung This volume of essays explores the long-unstudied relationship between religion and human security throughout the world.

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• Authors: James K. Wellman, James K. (EDT)/ Lombardi Wellman
• Assisted by: Clark Lombardi (Editor), Clark B. Lombardi (Editor), James K. Wellman (Editor), Wellman James K. (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.08.2012
• EAN: 9780199827732
• ISBN: 978-0-19-982773-2
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Religion & politics, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Religion and Politics, Human rights, civil rights, Peace studies & conflict resolution, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Religion, Politics & State