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Syracuse University Press
Pub. Date
2011
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English
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What electoral mobilization choices do Islamist opposition parties make? How do they relate to authoritarian incumbents? Which key factors influence the choices these parties make? Islamist Opposition in Authoritarian Regimes explores the answers to these questions by studying the path of the Islamist Party of Justice and Development (PJD) in Morocco from 1992 to 2007. Wegner traces the party's choices through an analysis of organizational, ideological,...
15) The origins of Christian anti-internationalism: conservative evangelicals and the League of Nations
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Georgetown University Press
Pub. Date
c2008
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English
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Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2011.
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English
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"This book develops a theory of secularization and existential security, demonstrating that the publics of virtually all advanced industrial societies have been moving toward more secular orientations during the past fifty years, but also that the world as a whole now has more people with traditional religious views than ever before"--Provided by publisher.
"Seminal nineteenth-century thinkers predicted that religion would gradually fade in importance...