Religion and International Relations Theory

Name: Religion and International Relations Theory
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ISBN: 9780231153393

ISBN-10: 0231153392

ISBN-13: 9780231153393

Edition: 2011

Authors: Jack Snyder

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Today religious concerns stand at the center of international politics, yet key paradigms in international relations, namely realism, liberalism, and constructivism, barely consider religion in their analysis of political subjects. Whether the issue is Islamic terrorism, the Christian Right's foreign policy predilections toward Israel and Southern Sudan, the complications of faith-based Western activism abroad, the potential destabilization of atheist China by the Dalai Lama and Falun Gong, or the threat Burmese monks pose to Myanmar's military regime, the rising prominence of religion challenges the conceptual frameworks of international relations. Through models that integrate religion…

Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 3/31/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 0.61" wide x 0.89" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English




Introduction




The Fall and Rise of Religion in International Relations: History and Theory




Secularism and International Relations Theory




Another Great Awakening? International Relations Theory and Religion




Religion, Rationality, and Violence




Religion and International Relations: No Leap of Faith Required




In the Service of State and Nation: Religion in East Asia




Conclusion: Religion's Contribution to International Relations Theory



List of Contributors


Index