Religions in International Political Economy

Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1 The Religious Resurgence and International Political Economy -- Religion and Neoliberal Globalization in International Political Economy -- Structure and the Argument of the Book -- Methodological Note -- References -- 2 Religious Fundamentalism and the Neoliberal Turn -- The New Deal and Embedded Liberalism-Taming the Markets? -- Secular Nationalism as a Precondition for Embedded Liberalism? -- The Religious and Neoliberal Counterinsurgency Against the Interventionist State -- Neoliberal Globalization and Inequality -- Is Neoliberalism Now a Form of Religion? -- "Secularization" and International Political Economy -- "Religions" and International Political Economy-The Framework of Analysis -- Religious Resurgence One or Many? A Gramscian Perspective on Religion -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Business Fundamentalism and US Hegemony -- From Benevolent to Predatory Hegemony -- The Religious Origins of Neoliberalism -- Militarization of US Foreign Policy and "Islam" as the New Enemy -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 The Spirit of Capitalism and the Question of Development -- Weber, Capitalist Development, and Post-developmentalism -- Market Islam and Development -- Pentecostal and Prosperity Christianity -- Corporate Hinduism, Prosperity Buddhism, and Revival of Folk Religions -- The Spirit of Capitalism and Charitable Giving -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Toward Multipolarity Through Religious Nationalism? -- State Strategies and Transformations in a Lopsided International Political Economy -- Religious Counter-Elites and the Neoliberal Revolution in West Asia -- South Asian Counter-Elites -- Latin America: Evangelical Counter-Elites and the New Authoritarian Politics -- Decolonization of IPE Through Multipolarity and Multiple Modernities? -- Conclusion.