EDS376 Religion, politikk og Islam
Studiepoeng:10
Ansvarlig fakultet:Fakultet for landskap og samfunn
Emneansvarlig:Stig Jarle Hansen
Campus / nettbasert:Undervises campus Ås
Undervisningens språk:Engelsk
Frekvens:År med partall, vårsemester
Forventet arbeidsmengde:250 timer
Undervisnings- og vurderingsperiode:Emnet starter i vårparallellen. Emnet har undervisning/vurdering i vårparallellen.
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1. Students should gain a good understanding of the political aspects of religion
2. Students should be able to show how and why theories about religion have evolved over time
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1) Theoretical views on religion, and the secularization thesis
Readings
Peter L. Berger, The Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Sociological Theory of Religion (Garden City:
Doubleday, 1967- New York: Anchor Press, 1990), 87.
Hansen, mesøy and Kardas (2010): The Borders of Islam: Exploring Samuel Huntingdon's Faultlines, from Al-Andalus to Virtual Ummah (hurst: Colombia university press), introduction
Thomas, S. M., 2010. Forthcoming. Survey of religion and international relations: the world ahead. Foreign Affairs, 89 (6).
Thomas, S. M., 2005. The Global Resurgence of Religion and the Transformation of International Relations. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
Oliver Roy (2010) holy ignorance (Hurst:London)
2) What is political Islam
Oliver Roy, Globalised Islam: The Search For a New Ummah, (London: C. Hurst. Co. Ltd, 2004).
Hansen, mesøy and Kardas (2010): The Borders of Islam: Exploring Samuel Huntingdon's Faultlines, from Al-Andalus to Virtual Ummah (hurst: Colombia university press), introduction
Esposito, John, L. and Voll, John Obert, Islam and Democracy, New
York: Oxford University Press, 1996
Esposito, John, L. and Voll, John Obert, Makers of Contemporary
Islam, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2001
Bernard Lewis and The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror (2003)
Thomas Hegghammer (2009) "Jihadi Salafis or Revolutionaries: On Religion and Politics in the Study of Islamist Militancy", in R Meijer (ed), Global Salafism: Islam's New Religious Movement, (London/New York: Hurst/Columbia University Press, 2009), pp. 244-266.
3) The Muslim Broterhood, early political Islam, and the Iranian revolution
Hansen, mesøy and Kardas (2010): The Borders of Islam: Exploring Samuel Huntingdon's Faultlines, from Al-Andalus to Virtual Ummah& (Hurst: Colombia university press), regional introduction, middle east
Hansen and Mesøy (2009): The Muslim brotherhood at the wider horn of Africa, NIBR Report 2009:33.www.nibr.no/uploads/publications/06d76b6e0d14594c9a753c487ed50e51.pdf
Leiken. Robert S. and Steven Brooke (2007), The Moderate Muslim
Brotherhood. Foreign Affairs. March/April 2007
Vidino, Lorenso (2005), The Muslim Brotherhoods conquest of
Europe, Middle East Quarterly 12 (1)
Zollner, Barbara H.E., The Muslim Brotherhood, Hassan al- Hudaibi and Ideology, Rutledge Oxon, 2009,2-3
Mitchell P. Richard, The Society of the Muslim Brothers (London-
Oxford University Press, 1969)
4) Iran, Hizbollah, Hamas, Taliban and Shebab
Hansen, mesøy and Kardas (2010): The Borders of Islam: Exploring Samuel Huntingdon's Faultlines, from Al-Andalus to Virtual Ummah (hurst: Colombia university press), Libanon and Palestine chapters
Jeroen Gunning (2008) Hamas in Politics: Democracy, Religion, Violence, Colombia University Press
Saul Mishal and Avraham Selah (2000)The Palestinian Hamas new York, Colombia university press.
Hansen, mesøy and Kardas (2010): The Borders of Islam: Exploring Samuel Huntingdon's Faultlines, from Al-Andalus to Virtual Ummah (hurst: Colombia university press),Afghanistan and Somalia chapters
Antonio Giustozzi (2010):Decoding the new Taliban, insights from the Afghanistan field (Hurst/CUP)
5) Al Qaeda and affiliates
Giles Kepell, Jean- Pierre Mielli Al Qaeda in Its Own Words (2009), Harward university press-#8221-
Bruce Hoffman, Osama bin Laden Still Matters Foreign Affairs May/june 2008
Mark Sageman (2008):Leaderless jihad, Penysvania University Press
Books include the following:
Ways of War and Peace: Realism, Liberalism, and Socialism by Michael W. Doyle
Baylis, John, and Smith, Steve. (eds) The Globalization of World Politics: An
Introduction to International Relations. 4th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Williams, Michael C. The Realist Tradition and the Limits of International Relations. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
A.G. Frank, 'The Development of Underdevelopment,' and 'Economic Dependence, Class Structure, and Underdevelopment Policy,' both in Cockcroft, Frank, and Johnson (ed.), Dependence and Underdevelopment, 1972, pp. 3-45 (on electronic reserve)-
Joel S. Migdal, 'Studying the State,' in Lichbach and Zuckerman (eds.), Comparative Politics: Rationality, Culture, and Structure
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