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A History of Orthodox, Islamic, and Western Christian Political Values
Dennis J. Dunn
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Description for A History of Orthodox, Islamic, and Western Christian Political Values
Hardback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLX; JFCX; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
The book reveals the nexus between religion and politics today and shows that we live in an interdependent world where one global civilization is emerging and where the world's peoples are continuing to coalesce around a series of values that contain potent Western overtones. Both Putin's Orthodox Russia and regions under the control of such Islamist groups like ISIS and Al Qaeda resent and attempt, in a largely languishing effort, to frustrate this series of values. The book explains the current tension between the West and Russia and parts of the Muslim world and sheds light on the causes of ... Read more
The book reveals the nexus between religion and politics today and shows that we live in an interdependent world where one global civilization is emerging and where the world's peoples are continuing to coalesce around a series of values that contain potent Western overtones. Both Putin's Orthodox Russia and regions under the control of such Islamist groups like ISIS and Al Qaeda resent and attempt, in a largely languishing effort, to frustrate this series of values. The book explains the current tension between the West and Russia and parts of the Muslim world and sheds light on the causes of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Condition
New
Number of Pages
257
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319325668
SKU
V9783319325668
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99-15
About Dennis J. Dunn
Dennis J. Dunn was a Ford Foundation fellow and visiting scholar at the London School of Economics and Political Science and the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies. He is the author of The Catholic Church and Russia: Popes, Patriarchs, Tsar and Commissars (2004) and of Caught Between Roosevelt and Stalin: America's Ambassadors to Moscow (1998).
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