Secular states and religious diversity

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1: Historical and Theoretical Approaches -- 1 Religious Pluralism as a Self-Evident Problem in the Context of Globalization -- 2 Secular Modernity, Religion, and the Politics of Knowledge -- 3 Can Secularism Be Rehabilitated? -- PART 2: Secularisms in the West -- 4 Between Secularism and Postsecularism -- 5 Tolerance and Accommodation as Vestiges of the Empire -- 6 In God We Trust? -- 7 Ideologies, Institutions, and Laws -- PART 3: Secularisms beyond the West -- 8 State Intervention in the Reform of a "Religion of Rules" -- 9 Something Got Lost in Translation -- 10 The Changing State Monopoly on Religion and Secular Views in Thailand -- 11 State-Society Structures and the Frustration of Movements for Secular Reforms in Lebanon -- Conclusion -- Contributors -- Index.