The Politics of Religion in an Age of Revival

The nineteenth century saw a lengthy and unusually intense conflict between religion and national politics over public space. Using case-studies of nations in both Europe and Latin America, the contirbutors to this unusual comparative volume explore the nature, background and consequences of this conflict from a revisionist and empirical viewpoint.

Summary

The nineteenth century saw a lengthy and unusually intense conflict between religion and national politics over public space. Using case-studies of nations in both Europe and Latin America, the contirbutors to this unusual comparative volume explore the nature, background and consequences of this conflict from a revisionist and empirical viewpoint.

Product details

• Authors: Austen (EDT) Ivereigh
• Assisted by: Austen Ivereigh (Editor)
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2000
• EAN: 9781900039321
• ISBN: 978-1-900039-32-1
• No. of pages: 223
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Nineteenth-Century Latin Ameri; Nineteenth-Century Latin Ameri
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education