Crisis of Culture
Identity Politics and the Empire of Norms
ISBN: HB: 9781911723059,
Hurst Publishers,
March 2024
232 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
232 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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A brilliant analysis of identity politics today by world-renowned thinker Olivier Roy.
Are we confronting a new culture – global, online, individualistic? Or is our existing concept of culture in crisis, as explicit, normativ...
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Is Europe Christian?
ISBN: HB: 9781787381902,
Hurst Publishers,
September 2019
184 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
184 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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In this short but bracing book, Olivier Roy traces the Church's long battle against a tide of secularization in Europe. Since the Enlightenment, religion has been losing ground as the source of moral norms. But while the questi...
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Holy Ignorance
When Religion and Culture Part Ways
ISBN: PB: 9781849044479,
ISBN: HB: 9781850659921,
Hurst Publishers,
April 2017
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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Olivier Roy, world-renowned authority on Islam and politics, finds in the modern disconnection between faith communities and socio-cultural identities a fertile space for fundamentalism to grow. Instead of freeing the world fro...
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Jihad and Death
The Global Appeal of Islamic State
ISBN: HB: 9781849046985,
Hurst Publishers,
April 2017
160 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
160 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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How has ISIS been able to muster support far beyond its initial constituency in the Arab world and attract tens of thousands of foreign volunteers, including converts to Islam, and seemingly countless supporters online? In this...
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Saving the People
How Populists Hijack Religion
ISBN: PB: 9781849045162,
Hurst Publishers,
July 2016
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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Western democracies are experiencing a new wave of right-wing populism that seeks to mobilise religion for its own ends. With chapters on the United States, Britain, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Poland and Israel, S...
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Whatever Happened to the Islamists?
Salafis, Heavy Metal Muslims, and the Lure of Consumerist Islam
ISBN: PB: 9781850659419,
Hurst Publishers,
October 2012
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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Widespread confusion over the use of the terms Islamism or Political Islam often obscures the fact that these are not new phenomena and can be traced back more than a century. But like all utopian beliefs, such as Communism, Is...
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Politics of Chaos in Middle East
ISBN: PB: 9781850658948,
Hurst Publishers,
April 2008
160 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
160 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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Olivier Roy argues that the unintended and unforeseen consequences of the 'war on terror' have artificially conflated conflicts in the Middle East such that they appear to be the expression of a widespread 'Muslim anger' agains...
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Globalised Islam
The Search for a New Ummah
ISBN: PB: 9781850655985,
Hurst Publishers,
September 2004
364 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
364 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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The spread of Islam around the globe has blurred the connection between a religion, a specific society, and a territory. One-third of the world's Muslims now live as members of a minority. At the heart of this development are t...
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