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Hibbard, Scott W., 1962-

Religious Politics and Secular States : Egypt, India and the United States / Scott W. Hibbard. - Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. - xvi, 306 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reinterpreting modern religious politics -- The rise and decline of Egyptian secularism -- The rise and decline of Egyptian politics -- The rise and decline of Indian secularism -- Embedding communalism in Indian politics -- The rise and decline of American secularism -- Religious nationalism in the Reagan-Bush era.

ISBN: 9789774164743 9780801896699 (hardcover : alk. paper) 080189669X (hardcover)

LCCN: 2009052694

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Religion and politics--Egypt.
Religion and politics--India.
Religion and politics--United States.
Conservatism--Egypt.
Conservatism--India.
Conservatism--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Egypt--Politics and government.
India--Politics and government.
United States--Politics and government.

Subjects--Index Terms:

Dewey Class. No.: 322.1 / HIB