Religion & Politics Related Books & Publications
Politika i strah (Politics and Fear) The Power of the Powerless Reflections on Violence ...
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22
February
2011
Religion and Politics
John Keane
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Prof. John Keane on Egypt’s revolution
There is no Khomeini and more than that I would say that there's been a learning process in the region; that revolutions can devour their own children. There is an awareness that the main strategy is to set up checks...
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10
February
2011
John Keane
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What’s So Good About Democracy?
We fight wars to defend it, vote to uphold it and pride ourselves upon it. But what's so good about democracy? In this wide ranging talk, Professor John Keane, author of "The Life and Death of Democracy", discusses the history of...
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04
September
2009
John Keane in BBC Persian
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01
August
2009
Interview with Al Jazeera
John Keane is guest of Riz Khan at Al Jazeera's One on One 6 July - 2009 If you can not see the video please go to this webpage here...
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06
July
2009
The Beauty of Justice
Abdolkarim Soroush, Iran’s most prominent and controversial philosopher, talks with John Keane about Justice. This interview was published in the CSD Bulletin, Summer, 2006-07, Vol. 14 No. 1 & 2, University of Westminster Press. Read the interview in PDF format here...
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27
January
2007
John Keane
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Banyan Democracy
By John Keane, The Indian Express Published: Wednesday 15 August 2077 'Written for the special edition of one of India' leading daily newspapers, the Indian Express, on the 60th anniversary of the foundation of the Indian republic' With its deep roots, many trunks...
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18
January
2007
Rethinking the History of Democracy and Islam
Profesor John Keane interviewed by Dr. Azzam Tamimi for Al Hiwar TV, 26 September 2006. ...
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26
September
2006
John Keane
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Humble Democracy?
On the Need for New Thinking about an Aging Ideal A revised and expanded version of the B.N. Ganguli Memorial Lecture, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies , Delhi, 25 February 2005 The Democracy Thing From the sun-scorched vineyards of Kandahar...
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25
February
2005
The Reformation – By Patrick Collinson
229 pp. New York : The Modern Library, Random House. $21.95 A Book Review by John Keane From New England comes the old joke about a high school history lesson. Teacher : ‘Why did the Puritans leave England for America?' A pupil :...
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05
December
2004