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Saving the People
How Populists Hijack Religion
Av Nadia Marzouki, Duncan McDonnell m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
401 kr
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Western democracies are experiencing a new wave of right-wing populism that seeks to mobilise religion for its own ends. With chapters on the United States, Britain, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Poland and Israel, Saving the People asks how populist movements have used religion for …
Is Europe Christian?
Av Olivier Roy
Inbunden, 2019
272 kr
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Are Europe's 'Christian values' under threat? Can religion be a pillar of identity and culture? What will be the fate of Christianity in Europe?In this short but bracing book, Olivier Roy traces the Church's long battle against a tide of secularization in Europe. Since the Enlightenment, religion …
Det nya Centralasien
Av Olivier Roy
Pocket, 2002
200 kr
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De fem centralasiatiska republiker som blev självständiga vid Sovjetunionens upplösning 1991 är produkter av sovjetsystemet. De yxades till mellan 1924 och 1936 i fråga om såväl gränser och namn som t o m nuvarande språk av en makt som var angelägen om att bryta banden med en alltför rik historia. …
Jihad and Death: The Global Appeal of Islamic State
Av Olivier Roy
Inbunden, 2017
555 kr
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Tribes and Global Jihadism
Av Olivier Roy, Virginie Collombier
E-bok, 2018
227 kr
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Across the Muslim world, from Iraq and Yemen, to Egypt and the Sahel, new alliances have been forged between the latest wave of violent Islamist groups ---- -including Islamic State and Boko Haram ---- -and local tribes. But can one now speak of a direct link between tribalism and jihadism, and how …
Tribes and Global Jihadism
Av Olivier Roy, Virginie Collombier
E-bok, 2018
227 kr
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Across the Muslim world, from Iraq and Yemen, to Egypt and the Sahel, new alliances have been forged between the latest wave of violent Islamist groups ---- -including Islamic State and Boko Haram ---- -and local tribes. But can one now speak of a direct link between tribalism and jihadism, and how …
Is Europe Christian?
Av Cynthia Schoch, Olivier Roy
E-bok, 2020
160 kr
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As Europe wrangles over questions of national identity, nativism and immigration, Olivier Roy interrogates the place of Christianity, foundation of Western identity. Do secularism and Islam really pose threats to the continent''s ''Christian values''? What will be the fate of Christianity in …
Globalized Islam
The Search for a New Ummah
Av Olivier Roy
Inbunden, 2004
1920 kr
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The spread of Islam around the globe has blurred the connection between a religion, a specific society, and a territory. One-third of the world's Muslims now live as members of a minority. At the heart of this development is, on the one hand, the voluntary settlement of Muslims in Western societies …
Globalized Islam
The Search for a New Ummah
Av Olivier Roy
Häftad, 2006
263 kr
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The spread of Islam around the globe has blurred the connection between a religion, a specific society, and a territory. One-third of the world's Muslims now live as members of a minority. At the heart of this development is, on the one hand, the voluntary settlement of Muslims in Western societies …
Secularism Confronts Islam
Av Olivier Roy
Inbunden, 2007
734 kr
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The denunciation of fundamentalism in France, embodied in the law against the veil and the deportation of imams, has shifted into a systematic attack on all Muslims and Islam. This hostility is rooted in the belief that Islam cannot be integrated into French--and, consequently, secular and …
Secularism Confronts Islam
Av Olivier Roy
Häftad, 2009
195 kr
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The denunciation of fundamentalism in France, embodied in the law against the veil and the deportation of imams, has shifted into a systematic attack on all Muslims and Islam. This hostility is rooted in the belief that Islam cannot be integrated into French--and, consequently, secular and …
In Search of the Lost Orient
An Interview
Av Olivier Roy
Inbunden, 2017
323 kr
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Olivier Roy is one of the world's leading experts on political Islam. But he is not only a scholar-he is also a traveler. Roy's keen and iconoclastic insights emerge from a lifetime of study combined with intrepid exploration through Afghanistan and Central Asia. In this book-length interview, Roy …
Secularism Confronts Islam
Av Olivier Roy
E-bok, 2007
292 kr
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The denunciation of fundamentalism in France, embodied in the law against the veil and the deportation of imams, has shifted into a systematic attack on all Muslims and Islam. This hostility is rooted in the belief that Islam cannot be integrated into Frenchand, consequently, secular and …
Islam and Resistance in Afghanistan
Av Olivier Roy
Häftad, 1990
435 kr
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In this new edition, Olivier Roy expands his penetrating study of the history, ideology and structures of the Afghan resistance movement to mid-1989. He examines the evolution of the military and political situation inside Afghanistan during the last years of the Soviet presence and discusses …
Failure of Political Islam
Av Olivier Roy
Häftad, 1998
289 kr
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Olivier Roy demonstrates that the Islamic Fundamentalism of today is still the Third Worldism of the 1960s: populist politics and mixed economies of laissez-faire for the rich and subsidies for the poor. In Roy’s striking formulation, those marching today beneath Islam’s green banners are the same …
New Central Asia
Geopolitics and the Birth of Nations
Av Olivier Roy
Häftad, 2007
506 kr
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In a new, revised edition of his acclaimed book, Olivier Roy examines the political development of central Asia, from Russian conquests to the "War on Terror" and beyond. During the anti-Gorbachev coup in August 1991, most communist leaders from Soviet central Asia backed the plotters. Within weeks …
Arab Society in Revolt
The West's Mediterranean Challenge
Av Cesare Merlini, Olivier Roy
Häftad, 2012
459 kr
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For every pithy conceptualization of complex events, there are additional lenses through which to examine them. One of the several virtues of this book is precisely that it brings different perspectives to bear on the complexity, diversity, and uncertainty of recent and current events in the Arab …
Arab Society in Revolt
The West's Mediterranean Challenge
Av Cesare Merlini, Olivier Roy
E-bok, 2013
499 kr
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For every pithy conceptualization of complex events, there are additional lenses through which to examine them. One of the several virtues of this book is precisely that it brings different perspectives to bear on the complexity, diversity, and uncertainty of recent and current events in the Arab …
Epistemic Game Theory
Av Paolo Galeazzi, Eric Pacuit m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
911 kr
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This Element situates epistemic game theory at the intersection of decision theory, game theory, and interactive epistemology. It provides an overview and a critical assessment of some of the most classical results and contributions in the field: the epistemic characterization of Nash equilibrium, …
Epistemic Game Theory
Av Paolo Galeazzi, Eric Pacuit m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
282 kr
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This Element situates epistemic game theory at the intersection of decision theory, game theory, and interactive epistemology. It provides an overview and a critical assessment of some of the most classical results and contributions in the field: the epistemic characterization of Nash equilibrium, …
Revival of Islam in the Balkans
From Identity to Religiosity
Av Olivier Roy, Arolda Elbasani
Inbunden, 2015
1532 kr
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This book shifts analytical focus from macro-politicization and securitization of Islam to Muslims' choices, practices and public expressions of faith. An empirically rich analysis, the book provides rich cross-country evidence on the emergence of autonomous faith communities as well as the …
Revival of Islam in the Balkans
From Identity to Religiosity
Av Arolda Elbasani, Olivier Roy
E-bok, 2015
2069 kr
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This book shifts analytical focus from macro-politicization and securitization of Islam to Muslims'' choices, practices and public expressions of faith. An empirically rich analysis, the book provides rich cross-country evidence on the emergence of autonomous faith communities as well as the …
Crisis of Culture
Identity Politics and the Empire of Norms
Av Olivier Roy
E-bok, 2024
254 kr
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Are we confronting a new culture that is global, online, individualistic and hedonistic? Or is our existing concept of culture in crisis, as explicit, normative systems replace implicit, socially anchored values and representations? Olivier Roy''s new book explores the extension of individual …
Crisis of Culture
Identity Politics and the Empire of Norms
Av Olivier Roy
Häftad, 2025
179 kr
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'There's something to disagree with on every page. But this makes the book more enjoyable and interesting, not less; it offers valuable provocation.' — The New Yorker'Elegant.' — The Wall Street JournalAre we confronting a new culture—global, online, individualistic? Or is our existing concept of …
Turkey Today
A European Country?
Av Olivier Roy
Inbunden, 2005
1190 kr
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What place does Turkey occupy in the world today? Is it a bridge between Asia and Europe, or a bridgehead? Is Turkey part of Europe? In spite of the fine sentiments of Brussels and the desire displayed by all Turkish administrations for the past 15 years to become part of the EU, a game of bluff …
Turkey Today
A European Country?
Av Olivier Roy
Häftad, 2005
233 kr
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What place does Turkey occupy in the world today? Is it a bridge between Asia and Europe, or a bridgehead? Is Turkey part of Europe? In spite of the fine sentiments of Brussels and the desire displayed by all Turkish administrations for the past 15 years to become part of the EU, a game of bluff …
New Central Asia
Geopolitics and the Birth of Nations
Av Olivier Roy
Häftad, 2011
389 kr
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In this new edition of his acclaimed book, Olivier Roy examines the political development of Central Asia, from the Russian conquests to the 'War on Terror' and beyond.During the anti-Gorbachev coup in August 1991, most communist leaders from Soviet Central Asia backed the plotters. Within weeks of …
Deontic Logic and Normative Systems. 13th International Conference, DEON 2016
Av Olivier Roy, Allard Tamminga m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
204 kr
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