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  • When Peace Is Not Enough

    How the Israeli Peace Camp Thinks about Religion, Nationalism, and Justice

    by Atalia Omer ...
    The state of Israel is often spoken of as a haven for the Jewish people, a place rooted in the story of a nation dispersed, wandering the earth in search of their homeland. Born in adversity but purportedly nurtured by liberal ideals, Israel has never known peace, experiencing instead a state of constant war that has divided its population along the stark and seemingly unbreachable lines of ... Read more

    $22.39 USD

  • Days of Awe

    Reimagining Jewishness in Solidarity with Palestinians

    by Atalia Omer ...
    A study of the shift of American Jews from deep-seated allegiances to the Jewish state of Israel to expressing solidarity with Palestinians."In Days of Awe , Omer brings together interviews with activists, historical analysis, and theoretical interventions . . . all in the service of one of the first extended studies of this growing movement of American Jews standing against the Israeli ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religious Nationalism

    A Reference Handbook

    by Atalia Omer, Jason A. Springs ...
    Series series Contemporary World Issues
    This book tackles the assumptions behind common understandings of religious nationalism, exploring the complex connections between religion, nationalism, conflict, and conflict transformation.Religious Nationalism: A Reference Handbook challenges dominant scholarly works on religious nationalism by identifying the preconceptions that skew analysis of the phenomenon dubbed "religious nationalism." ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Decolonizing Religion and Peacebuilding

    by Atalia Omer ...
    Series series STUDIES IN STRATEGIC PEACEBUILDING
    An investigation of what consolidating religion as a technology of peacebuilding and development does to people's accounts of their religious and cultural traditions and why interreligious peacebuilding entrenches colonial legacies in the present. Throughout the global south, local and international organizations are frequent participants in peacebuilding projects that focus on interreligious ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • People’s Peace

    Prospects for a Human Future

    by Yasmin Saikia, Lisa Sowle Cahill, David Cortright, Donald L. Fixico, Bruce B. Lawrence, Joel Gereboff, Stuart B. Schwartz, Amanda Izzo, Jackie Smith, Atalia Omer0, Leslie Dwyer1, Chad Haines3 ...
    Series series Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution
    People’s Peace lays a solid foundation for the argument that global peace is possible because ordinary people are its architects. Saikia and Haines offer a unique and imaginative perspective on people’s daily lives across the world as they struggle to create peace despite escalating political violence. The volume’s focus on local and ordinary efforts highlights peace as a lived experience that ... Read more

    $28.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Handbook of Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding

    Edited by Atalia Omer, R. Scott Appleby, David Little ...
    Series series
    This volume provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary account of the scholarship on religion, conflict, and peacebuilding. Looking far beyond the traditional parameters of the field, the contributors engage deeply with the legacies of colonialism, missionary activism, secularism, orientalism, and liberalism as they relate to the discussion of religion, violence, and nonviolent transformation ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Religion, Modernity, and the Global Afterlives of Colonialism

    Edited by Atalia Omer, Joshua Lupo ...
    Series series Contending Modernities
    Religion, Modernity, and the Global Afterlives of Colonialism examines the tenacious, lingering impact of European colonial ideology on religion and politics around the world.Even though the formal structures of colonialism have crumbled, with a few notable exceptions, European colonial ideology continues to operate across the globe, resulting in limited, nationalistic conceptualizations of ... Read more

    $26.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religion and Broken Solidarities

    Feminism, Race, and Transnationalism

    Edited by Atalia Omer, Joshua Lupo ...
    Series series Contending Modernities
    The contributors to this original volume provide a new and nuanced approach to studying how discourses of religion shape public domains in sites of political contestation and “broken solidarities.”Our public discourse is saturated with intractable debates about religion, race, gender, and nationalism. Examples range from Muslim women and headscarves to Palestine/Israel and to global anti-Black ... Read more

    $26.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religion, Populism, and Modernity

    Confronting White Christian Nationalism and Racism

    Edited by Atalia Omer, Joshua Lupo ...
    Series series Contending Modernities
    In this timely book, an interdisciplinary group of scholars investigates the recent resurfacing of White Christian nationalism and racism in populist movements across the globe.Religion, Populism, and Modernity examines the recent rise of White Christian nationalism in Europe and the United States, focusing on how right-wing populist leaders and groups have mobilized racist and xenophobic rhetoric ... Read more

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  • Religion and Modern Society

    Citizenship, Secularisation and the State

    by Bryan S. Turner ...
    Religion is now high on the public agenda, with recent events focusing the world's attention on Islam in particular. This book provides a unique historical and comparative analysis of the place of religion in the emergence of modern secular society. Bryan S. Turner considers the problems of multicultural, multi-faith societies and legal pluralism in terms of citizenship and the state, with special ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Post-Secular in Question

    Religion in Contemporary Society

    Edited by David Kyuman Kim, Philip Gorski, Jonathan VanAntwerpen, John Torpey ...
    Series Book 7 - Social Science Research Council
    The Post-Secular in Question considers whether there has in fact been a religious resurgence of global dimensions in recent decades. This collection of original essays by leading academics represents an interdisciplinary intervention in the continuing and ever-transforming discussion of the role of religion and secularism in today’s world. Foregrounding the most urgent and compelling questions ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Religion in the Contemporary World

    A Sociological Introduction

    by Alan Aldridge ...
    In the new edition of this widely praised text, Alan Aldridge examines the complex realities of religious belief, practice and institutions. Religion is a powerful and controversial force in the contemporary world, even in supposedly secular societies. Almost all societies seek to cultivate religions and faith communities as sources of social stability and engines of social progress. They also try ... Read more

    $23.00 USD