Resistance to empire and militarization: reclaiming the sacred

"The main focus of this work is militarization without which empire cannot sustain itself; but we would interrogate militarization as part of the cultural, religious, economic and (geo)political forces which are unique to and constitute the modern empire. In other words, it is not only military...

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Contributors: Fernando, Jude Lal (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Sheffield, South Yorkshire Bristol, CT Equinox Publishing Ltd 2020
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Citizens' action / Political protest / Political movement / Anti-militarism / Anti-imperialism
IxTheo Classification:CH Christianity and Society
Further subjects:B Imperialism Religious aspects
B World Politics Moral and ethical aspects
B Collection of essays
B Militarism Religious aspects
B Globalization
B Religion and culture
B The Sacred
B Imperialism
B The Holy
B Neo-colonialism
B Militarism Religious aspects Christianity
B Capitalism Religious aspects Christianity
B Holy, The
B Capitalism Religious aspects
B Religion And Politics
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Summary:"The main focus of this work is militarization without which empire cannot sustain itself; but we would interrogate militarization as part of the cultural, religious, economic and (geo)political forces which are unique to and constitute the modern empire. In other words, it is not only military hardware that is destructive. In our times, militarization encompasses multiple levels of cultural, religious and sociopolitical relations within a state, a geopolitical region and the world imperialist order"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1800500203