Explaining Religious Party Strength: State Capacity, Social Services, and Religious Civil Society

ISBN-13: 9781032328201 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 280 str.

UK) Rebelo Mario (Macrobond

Opis

Explaining Religious Party Strength explores why religious political parties are electorally successful in some countries but not in others.

Spis treści

1 Introduction  2 Religion and State Formation  3 Theorizing Religious Party Development  4 Quantitative Analysis of Religious Party Strength  5 Anticlerical State-Building in France and Italy  6 The Rise (and Fall) of Political Catholicism in Italy and France  7 Islam and Anticlerical State-Building in Twentieth-Century Egypt, Turkey, and Albania  8 Islam and Political Competition in Egypt, Turkey, and Albania  9 Conclusion

O autorze

Mário Rebelo holds a DPhil in Politics from the University of Oxford, UK. He is a data specialist at Macrobond. Previously, he taught courses on Comparative Politics and European Politics at the University of Oxford, as well as a Social Policy course on Stanford University’s UK campus.