Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction; Competing Theories: Rethinking religion and modernity: conventional and discursive religion; Rethinking secularization; Rethinking civil society; Rethinking the public sphere; Rethinking Liberalism and rights; Case Studies: : After The Satanic Verses: Muslims, civil society and the public sphere in Britain; After Solidarity: Catholicism, civil society and the public sphere in Poland; After genocide: religion and civil society in Bosnia; After Nasser: the Islamization of civil society and the public sphere in Egypt; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.