Introduces theocracies, discussing the social, political, economic, religious, and cultural effects, and examining various contemporary and historical governments.

Electronic reproduction.

Theocracy in the new world -- Power dynamics in theocracy -- theocracies in the ancient world -- Civic life in a theocracy -- Theocracy, education, and culture -- Theocratic economies -- Theocracy and other forms of government -- Theocracy and international relations -- The Islamic Republic of Iran -- The vatican -- Theocracy and the United States.