Essays about: "religion and nationalism"

Showing result 21 - 22 of 22 essays containing the words religion and nationalism.

  1. 21. Secularization in a strong religious society: the case of Turkey

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Taleh Tahirli; [2006]
    Keywords : Secularization; Modernization; Religion; Ataturk; Turkey;

    Abstract : There is a widespread belief among many researchers that Islam and secularization is incompatible. Obviously, in the Eastern world and in Muslim countries in particular, the problematic relationship between religion and democracy is still shows itself intensively. READ MORE

  3. 22. Repetitive Stability of Indian Muslim Identity - An Account from the Majority/Minority Nexus

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ted Svensson; [2005]
    Keywords : India; Muslim identity; communalism; majoritarianism; minorityism; state categorisation; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Muslims constitute the largest religious minority in contemporary India. During the last two decades the Hindu Right, with its notion of India as an essentially Hindu nation, has imposed grave external pressure on the Muslim population, both in terms of security and self-identification. READ MORE