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1 online resource (x, 332 pages) : illustrations |
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Summary |
This volume of essays explores the long-unstudied relationship between religion and human security throughout the world. The essays show that religion can have positive as well as negative effects on human wellbeing. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : religion and human security : an understudied relationship / Clark B. Lombardi, James K. Wellman, Jr. -- Dance of desire in religion and human security / James K. Wellman, Jr. -- Janus-faced relation of religious actors and human security : Islamic and secular values in Turkey / Murat Somer -- Role of human security in the contest between the Egyptian government and the Muslim Brotherhood, 1980-2010 / Charles McDaniel -- Popular Muslim attitudes towards violent Islamic groups : the case of Pakistan / C. Christine Fair, Clarke Lombardi -- Networking through religion : the case of Malerkotla / Karenjot Bhangoo Randhawa -- Indian Muslim leadership : predicaments and possibilities for human security / Rowena Robinson -- "A little with God is a lot" : popular religion and human security in the land of the Brazailian colonels / Jonathan Warren -- Interrogating human security and religion in Guatemala / C. Mathews Samson -- Striking a balance : Christianity and the challenges of long-term human security in Zimbabwe / Gladys Ganiel -- Beyond basic human security : the role of religious institutions in Angola / James Tiburcio -- In violence and in peace : the role of religion and human security in Northern Ireland / Emily Morrison Griffin -- Eastern Christianity and human security in postwar Europe / Lucian N. Leustean -- Washed by a deluge : the religious struggle for human security in Algeria and Poland / Sayres S. Rudy -- Soka Gakkai and human security / Daniel A. Métraux -- Postscript : lessons for policymakers about religion and human security / Jamkes K. Wellman Jr., Clarke B. Lombardi. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Security, International -- Religious aspects.
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Security, International -- Religious aspects. |
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Religion and international relations.
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Religion and international relations. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Wellman, James K., Jr.
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Lombardi, Clark B.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Religion and human security. New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012 9780199827732 (DLC) 2011044293 (OCoLC)759695893 |
ISBN |
9780199950553 |
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0199950555 |
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9780199827749 (electronic book) |
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0199827745 (electronic book) |
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9780199827732 |
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0199827737 |
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9780199827756 |
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0199827753 |
Standard No. |
40021149759 |
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