Religion, Cultural Clash, and Muslim American Attitudes About Politically Motivated Violence

Does adherence to Islam predict attitudes about “suicide bombing” among American Muslims? This study examines the effects of religious and political factors on views of politically motivated violence (PMV). We draw from diverse scholarship, emphasizing arguments that are inspired by Samuel Huntingto...

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Authors: Acevedo, Gabriel A. (Author) ; Chaudhary, Ali M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2015]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 54, Issue: 2, Pages: 242-260
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Muslim / Violent behavior / Politics / Religiosity / Huntington, Samuel P. 1927-2008, The clash of civilizations and the remaking of world order / Geschichte 2007
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
KBQ North America
NCD Political ethics
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B clash of civilizations
B American Muslims
B Political Islam
B Terrorism
B sociology of Islam
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