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Revisiting secularism in theory and practice: Genealogy and cases

, 2020
This book offers a philosophical and macro-historical analysis of secularism, supported by an investigation of various contemporary cases. Starting with an in-depth theoretical discussion of the meaning of secularism, it subsequently presents a ...
Ünsar S., Eriş Ö.Ü.
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Sekularitet - förstahet genom religion och kön

Kvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2018
Secularities – firstness through religion and gender In this article we explore how positing religion as other simultaneously makes secularism a firstness. How is secularism embodied and reproduced as an objective and neutral space – a firstness.
Linda Berg, Mikela Lundahl, Lena Martinsson   +2 more
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From Habermas to Derrida: A Weak Form of Secular Universalism

Problemos, 2021
In this article, I argue that a universalistic thrust of secularism should not be located in a Habermasian deontological liberal principle of the priority of universal morality over particularistic ethical doctrines. I show that Habermas cannot plausibly
Giorgi Tskhadaia
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On multiple epistemologies of secularism: Toward a political economy critique

, 2020
The chapter has three main parts, the first of which sets out with the introduction of a dyadic category of secularism questioning the dominant paradigm that views secularism as a Western cognitive type.
Ünsar S., Seda Ünsar
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The origins of tolerant and repressive secularism: an analysis of the United States and France in comparative perspectives

, 2021
In the field of political science, the term “secularism” is commonly understood as a statecraft doctrine that guarantees the separation between religion and state.
Atsü, Emre
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The Pioneering Formulation of the Concepts of Secularity and Secularism in the Arab-Islamicate World(s): Butrus al-Bustani’s The Clarion of Syria

Religions, 2023
This paper critically discusses the pioneering formulation of secularity and secularism in the Arab-Islamicate world(s) found in Butrus al-Bustani’s The Clarion of Syria (1860–1861).
Housamedden Darwish
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Caught between Islam and the West: secularism in the Kemalist discourse [PDF]

, 2011
This thesis identifies the defining signifiers for the Kemalist discourse as the West and Islam. Kemalism mainly related to the West through the hegemonic discourse of Orientalism, and the Kemalist attitude towards Islam was characterised by its peculiar
Çarmikli, E.S.
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The Transformation of Secularism and the BJP’s Hindu Nationalism

Chinese Journal of International Review, 2023
Since Modi came into power in 2014, secularism has significantly retreated in India’s State machinery, institutions and political discourse. Exploring the history of secularism after India’s independence, it can be concluded that India has never achieved
Jinying Chen
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The Political Economy of Secularism in Turkey: Beyond Culturalist and Ideational Explanations

, 2020
Secularism and its historical development have been a tense issue in the political development and modernization of Turkey. When the historiography on the evolution of the Turkish type of secularism is analyzed, one could observe that fact it is ...
Cemil Boyraz, Boyraz, C.
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Nigeria and the quest for a secular state: The way forward

Nsukka Journal of Religion and Cultural Studies
The persistent influence of religion on Nigeria’s politics continues to cast aspersions on the state’s secularism. Nigeria is religiously pluralistic with adherents of Christianity and Islam differing on the notion of secularism.
Wendy Chinonyerem Benaiah, Oluwanifemi Pelumi Adeyemo   +1 more
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