Fundamentalisms and the Media

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Author: Stewart M. Hoover

ISBN-10: 1847061338

ISBN-13: 9781847061331

Category: General & Miscellaneous Religion

The turn of the twenty-first century has seen an ever-increasing profile for religion, contrary to long-standing predictions of its decline.  Instead, the West has experienced what some call a ‘realignment' of religion where it persists in conjunction with other institutions and structures.  Outside the West, religion is an ever more prominent force in social and political movements of both reform and retrenchment.  Across these contexts, no issue in religion is of as much...

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