Political Religion Beyond Totalitarianism - The Sacralization of Politics in the Age of Democracy - - Hardback Bog - Palgrave Macmillan - 2013 -
Brand: Palgrave Macmillan
Description
The success of fascist and communist regimes has long been explained by their ability to turn political ideology into a type of religion. These innovative essays explore the notion that all forms of modern mass-politics, including democracies, need a form of sacralization to function.