SOC 564
Fall 2021 Part of Term 1
Aug 23-Dec 8
Credit: 4 hours.
Explores the reasons behind the world-wide rise of religion as a key player in the public sphere, and the implications for politics in the contemporary world. The major religions of the world are considered, but with a focus on the Islamic revival and Muslim societies. Students will learn about the secularization debate, religious revivals and globalization, global fundamentalisms, religion and democracy, and post-secular and post-Islamist societies.
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61617
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Lecture
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AB
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3:00PM
-6:20PM
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M
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Lincoln Hall
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Bayat, A
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