Luca Ozzano. 2020. The Masks of the Political God: Religion and Political Parties in Contemporary Democracies. ECPR Press/Rowman & Littlefield. 259pp.s

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  • Michael D. Driessen John Cabot University, Rome

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https://doi.org/10.1285/i20356609v15i1p315

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Michael D. Driessen, John Cabot University, Rome

Michael D. Driessen is Associate Professor of the Department of Political Science and International Affairs at John Cabot University, Rome. He has published the book Religion and Democratization (Oxford UP, 2014), and his articles have appeared in Comparative Politics, Sociology of Religion, Politics and Religion, and Democratization. His new book, The Global Politics of Interreligious Dialogue, is forthcoming with Oxford University Press. Michael also serves as an advisor for the Adyan Foundation in Lebanon. Times New Roman font style, 11 font size, 0.4 space, Exact 14 line spacing

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03-03-2022

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Vol. 15, No. 1 (2022). Special Issue on: "Between rebellion and governance: violence, legitimacy, and control by armed groups in civil wars" & "Bridging Social Movement Studies between Global North and South"

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