Courtney (Hrsg.) Bender

Religion on the Edge

De-centering and Re-centering the Sociology of Religion

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The thirteen essays in this volume challenge conventional scholarly approaches to the sociology of religion. They urge readers to look beyond congregational settings, beyond the United States, and to religions other than Christianity, and encourage critical engagement with religion's complex social consequences. Religion on the Edge offers groundbreaking new methodologies and models, bringing to light conceptual lacunae, re-centering what is unsettled by their use, and inviting a significant reordering of long-accepted political and economic hierarchies. The book shows how social scientists across the disciplines can engage with the sociology… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Cadge, Wendy (Hrsg.) / Levitt, Peggy (Hrsg.) / Smilde, David (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-19-998699-6
EAN: 9780199986996
Produktnummer: 14481462
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 2'855 KB
Abbildungen: 4 b & w illustrations

Über den Autor

Courtney Bender is Associate Professor of Religion at Columbia University.Wendy Cadge is Associate Professor of Sociology at Brandeis University.Peggy Levitt is a Professor of Sociology at Wellesley College and Co-Director of the Transnational Studies Initiative at Harvard University.David Smilde is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Georgia and Senior Fellow at the Washington Office on Latin America.