Bringing Religion Into International Relations

by Shmuel Sandler

Book Overview

This book examines the role religion plays in international relations as well as why this role has been ignored until now by international relations theorists. Fox and Sandler argue that while religion is not the driving force in world politics, international relations cannot be understood without taking religion into account. Religious legitimacy influences policy makers and their constituents; local religious phenomena, especially religious conflicts,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403976031
• ISBN13: 9781403976031
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.2"