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100 1 _aDavis, Nancy J.
245 1 0 _aClaiming society for God
_h[electronic resource] :
_breligious movements and social welfare : Egypt, Israel, Italy and the United States /
_cNancy J. Davis and Robert V. Robinson.
260 _aBloomington, IN :
_bIndiana University Press,
_c2012.
300 _a1 online resource (234 p.)
500 _aDescription based upon print version of record.
505 0 _aCover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; 1. CONTESTING THE STATE BY BYPASSING IT; 2. THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD: Building a State within a State in Egypt; 3. THE SEPHARDI TORAH GUARDIANS: Penetrating the Israeli State to Circumvent It; 4. COMUNIONE E LIBERAZIONE: Laying the Building Blocks of a Parallel Christian Society in Italy; 5. THE SALVATION ARMY USA: Doing Good to Hasten the Second Coming; CONCLUSION; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z;
520 _aClaiming Society for God focuses on common strategies employed by religiously orthodox, fundamentalist movements around the world. Rather than employing terrorism, as much of post-9/11 thinking suggests, these movements use a patient, under-the-radar strategy of infiltrating and subtly transforming civil society. Nancy J. Davis and Robert V. Robinson tell the story of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Shas in Israel, Comunione e Liberazione in Italy, and the Salvation Army in the United States. They show how these movements build massive grassroots networks of religiously based social service a.
650 4 _aReligion and sociology.
650 4 _aSocial Science.
650 4 _aReligion.
650 7 _aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
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650 7 _aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies
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650 0 _aReligion and sociology.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aRobinson, Robert V.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aDavis, Nancy J. J.
_tClaiming Society for God : Religious Movements and Social Welfare
_dBloomington, IN : Indiana University Press,c2012
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