Comparative secularisms in a global age

Linell E. Cady, Elizabeth Shakman Hurd (eds)

Palgrave Macmillan - Basingstoke

2010

The history and politics of secularism and the public role of religion in France, India, Turkey, and the United States. It interprets the varieties of secularism as a series of evolving and contested processes of defining and remaking religion, rather than a static solution to the challenges posed by religious and political difference.