Religious Parties and the Politics of Civil Liberties Tapa dura - 2021

Oxford University Press, 2021. Hard cover. Very good/Very good. Jacket edges are gently worn. Spine is tight. Cover corners are slightly bumped. Inside is clean and unmarked.

Hardback. New. A data-driven explanation of when successful religious parties reduce the civil liberties of their citizens in Muslim-majority countries and when they don't. Religious parties are increasingly common across the world. More and more, they participate in elections, win legislative seats, and join governments, particularly in Muslim-majority countries. Since they are often founded on orthodox principles that are inconsistent with liberal democracy, their rise potentially holds consequences for the prospects of liberal democratic values and practices-and this risk has inspired much heated debate. In Religious Parties and the Politics of Civil Liberties, the award-winning political science scholar Vineeta Yadav considers a question that has been central to the discussion: Will the success of religious parties lead to declines in the civil liberties of their citizens? Yadav summarizes the popular and academic sides of the conversation and addresses the weaknesses of both by presenting… Leer más

Oxford Univ Pr, 2021. Hardcover. New. 369 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches.

Oxford Univ Pr, 2021. Hardcover. New. 369 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches.

Oxford University Press. Hardcover. New. 9x6x1. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.