Berkley Center

This book explores how globalization has transformed the relationship between religious communities and contemporary policy challenges. Communications technologies have enabled the formation of stronger transnational religious identities, while the emergence of a global human rights regime has created more space for religious engagement across multiple issue areas. The volume brings together…

Edited by Thomas Banchoff, this book examines the political dynamics of religious pluralism in the United States and Western Europe. Immigration flows and a resurgence of religion and public affairs have raised difficult challenges on both sides of the Atlantic. Leaders and institutions have sought to accommodate growing religious diversity, to incorporate minorities, and to defuse tensions within…