1st Edition

A Quarter Century of the “Clash of Civilizations”

Edited By Jeffrey Haynes Copyright 2021
130 Pages
by Routledge

130 Pages
by Routledge

130 Pages
by Routledge

The "clash of civilizations" focuses on conflict and cooperation between and within states. Dealing with the clash is essential for a peaceful and harmonious world. The "clash of civilizations" is a topic of great interest around the world and constitutes an important dimension of religion and international relations. In the quarter century since Huntington first aired his controversial... Read more

Introduction: The "Clash of Civilizations" and Relations between the West and the Muslim World

Jeffrey Haynes

1. From Huntington to Trump: Twenty-Five Years of the "Clash of Civilizations"

Jeffrey Haynes

2. Civilization as Disciplinization and the Consequences for Religion and World Politics

Jocelyne Cesari

3. Civilizational Clash or Balderdash? The Causes of Religious Discrimination in Western and European Christian-Majority Democracies

Jonathan Fox

4. Europe versus Islam?: Right-Wing Populist Discourse and the Construction of a Civilizational Identity

Ahyan Kaya and Ayşe Tecmen

5. Religion, Cleavages, and Right-Wing Populist Parties: The Italian Case

Luca Ozzano

6. Religion as a Weapon: Invoking Religion in Secularized Societies

Petr Kratochvíl

7. Cultural Barbarism in Relation to Women?: Huntington’s Theory and the German Case of Mass Sexual Assaults on New Year’s Eve 2015

Barbara Pasamonik

8. Muslim Calls to Prayer in the Swedish Welfare State

Erik Ringmar

Biography

Jeffrey Haynes is emeritus professor at London Metropolitan University, UK. He is author or editor of more than 50 books. The most recent are: Peace, Politics, and Religion (ed.), Basel, Switzerland: MDPI, 2020, and Religion, Conflict and Post-Secular Politics, London: Routledge, 2020.