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A brilliant analysis of identity politics by world-renowned thinker Olivier Roy.

A brilliant analysis of identity politics today by world-renowned thinker Olivier Roy

Roynin kitabinin konusu cagdas Islami hareketlerdir, yani Islami bir din oldugu kadar bir siyasal ideoloji olarak da gören, kendilerini bu yolla mevcut sistemden bir kopus olarak tanimlayan gruplardir. Cagdas siyasal Islam, müslüman toplumlara bir secenek sunuyor mu Yazarin Cezayirden Türkiye ve Irana, Suudilerden Afganistan, Pakistan ve Türki Cumhuriyetlere genis bir müslüman cografyada dolasarak yanit aradigi temel soru budur. Olivier Roy, I...

Azerbaycan, Türkmenistan, Özbekistan, Kirgizistan ve Kazakistan 1990larda bagimsizlik ilan ederek kurulan bu yeni ulus-devletlerin gercegini nasil anlayabiliriz Orta Asyada ne degisti Neler degismeden kaldi Yakin bir gelecekte bu ülkeleri, muz cumhuriyeti benzeri petrol cumhuriyetleri olarak mi görecegiz Bu yeni devletlerin hepsinin dil, toprak ve etnik nüfus yapisi anlaminda birer sovyet icadi olduklari tarihsel gercegi kavranmaksizin bugün c...

Frankreich, 1815: Der neunjährige Jacquou lebt mit seinen Eltern glücklich auf einem Bauernhof im Südwesten des Landes. Nachdem sich sein Vater jedoch gegen die Grausamkeiten seines adligen Landesherrn, den Grafen von Nansac, zur Wehr setzt, werden Jacquous Eltern schwer bestraft. Der Junge muss sich fortan alleine durchs Leben schlagen. Unterstützt von treuen Freunden und einem bezaubernden Mädchen wächst Jacquou über die Jahre zu einem entsc...

Latest from Olivier Roy offering a brilliant analysis of Europe's ongoing culture wars over identity, immigration and Islam, and what these mean for Christianity. As populism rises and historic identities are hotly contested, the idea of the 'Christian West' is under the spotlight.

Are Europe's 'Christian values' under threat? Can religion be a pillar of identity and culture? What will be the fate of Christianity in Europe?In this short but bracing book, Olivier Roy traces the Church's long battle against a tide of secularization in Europe. Since the Enlightenment, religion has been losing ground as the source of moral norms. But while the question of truth was contested, Christian values continued to define law and soci...

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Dopo gli attentati terroristici che hanno colpito Parigi, Bruxelles e Londra ciascuno si è chiesto, almeno una volta, per quale motivo dei giovani nati e cresciuti in Europa finiscano per scegliere la violenza disumana del Califfato. Olivier Roy propone una chiave di lettura sconcertante: non è l'integralismo islamico la prima causa di questo terrorismo, ma un disagio tutto giovanile, un'esigenza folle, violenta e fuori controllo di rottura ge...

Perché decine di migliaia di musulmani si convertono al cristianesimo o diventano testimoni di Geova? Come si spiega che la religione che cresce piu velocemente nel mondo sia il pentecostismo? Perché il salafismo, una dottrina musulmana particolarmente severa, attira i giovani europei? Perché tanti giovani si stringono intorno al papa nelle Giornate mondiali della gioventù e così pochi entrano in seminario? Come è possibile che i difensori del...

Olivier Roy is one of the world's leading experts on political Islam. But he is not only a scholar¿he is also a traveler. Roy's keen and iconoclastic insights emerge from a lifetime of study combined with intrepid exploration through Afghanistan and Central Asia. In this book-length interview, Roy tells the lively and colorful story of his many adventures and discoveries in a variety of social and political settings and how they have come to s...

How has Islamic State been able to muster support far beyond its initial constituency in the Arab world and attract tens of thousands of foreign volunteers, including converts to Islam, and seemingly countless supporters online? In this compelling intervention into the debate about Islamic State's origins and future prospects, the renowned French political scientist, Olivier Roy, argues that while terrorism and jihadism are familiar phenomena,...

Olivier Roy argues that the unintended and unforeseen consequences of the "war on terror" have artificially conflated conflicts in the Middle East such that they appear to be the expression of a widespread "Muslim anger" against the West. In this new book he seeks to restore the individual logic and dynamics of each of these conflicts, the better to understand the widespread political discontent that sustains them. Instead of two opposed sides...

A comprehensive and authoritative review of Turkey's potential successes and failures as part of the European Union.

What place does Turkey occupy in the world today? Is it a bridge between Asia and Europe, or a bridgehead? Is Turkey part of Europe? In spite of the fine sentiments of Brussels and the desire displayed by all Turkish administrations for the past 15 years to become part of the EU, a game of bluff seems to be unfolding, marked by postponements, hesitations and unspoken agenda. But this bureaucratic approach masks other pressing issues such as th...

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Die sympathische und sehr feminine Hauptkommissarin, Candice Renoir, löst mit Charme, Humor und originellen Ermittlungsmethoden Kriminalfälle im sonnigen Süden Frankreichs. Nach zehn Jahren in Singapur wagt Candice einen Neuanfang und zieht mit ihren Kindern zurück nach Frankreich. Getrennt von ihrem Ehemann, der sie betrogen hat, stellt sie sich der schwierigen Herausforderung als alleinerziehende Mutter, ihre Kinder und den Job als Hauptkomm...

This book examines how prisons meet challenges of religious diversity, in an era of increasing multiculturalism and globalization. Social scientists studying corrections have noted the important role that religious or spiritual practice can have on rehabilitation. In the past, the historical figure of the prison chaplain operated primarily in a Christian context, following primarily a Christian model. Increasingly, prison populations (inmates ...

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In Holy Ignorance Olivier Roy, an expert on religion in the globalised world, examines why there is currently a surge in fundamentalist faiths. He argues that religion is being 'decultured'.