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  • One Nation, Many Faiths

    Religious Pluralism and National Identity in an Interfaith Organisation

    de Liam T. Sutherland ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Advances in Religious Studies
    This book examines the understudied role of the interfaith movement in institutionalizing religious pluralism in the public life of contemporary societies through the case study of Interfaith Scotland. It analyzes the organization and their literature, demonstrating the ways in which they have cultivated a particular model of religious pluralism compatible with a secular civic-cultural nationalism ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • Edward Burnett Tylor, Religion and Culture

    Edición de Paul-François Tremlett, Graham Harvey, Liam T. Sutherland ...
    Through revisiting and challenging what we think we know about the work of Edward Burnett Tylor, a founding figure of anthropology, this volume explores new connections and insights that link Tylor and his work to present concerns in new and important ways.At the publication of Primitive Culture in 1871, Tylor was at the centre of anthropological research on religion and culture, but today Tylor's ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

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  • Religion in the Contemporary World

    A Sociological Introduction

    de Alan Aldridge ...
    In the new edition of this widely praised text, Alan Aldridge examines the complex realities of religious belief, practice and institutions. Religion is a powerful and controversial force in the contemporary world, even in supposedly secular societies. Almost all societies seek to cultivate religions and faith communities as sources of social stability and engines of social progress. They also try ... Leer más

    $23.00 USD

  • The Noble Liar

    How and why the BBC distorts the news to promote a liberal agenda

    de Robin Aitken ...
    To some, it is the voice of the nation, yet to others it has never been clearer that the BBC is in the grip of an ideology that prevents it reporting fairly on the world. Many have been scandalised by its pessimism on Brexit and its one-sided presentation of the Trump presidency, whilst simultaneously amused by its outrage over 'fake news'. This punchy polemic galvanises the debate over how our ... Leer más

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  • Religion: The Basics

    de Malory Nye ...
    Series series The Basics
    From the local to the global level, religion is – more than ever – an important and hotly debated part of modern life in the twenty-first century.From silver rings to ringtones and from clubs to headscarves, we often find the cultural role and discussion of religion in unexpected ways.Now in its second edition, Religion: The Basics remains the best introduction to religion and contemporary culture ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Man's Dominion

    The Rise of Religion and the Eclipse of Women's Rights

    de Sheila Jeffreys ...
    In this feminist critique of the politics of religion, Sheila Jeffreys argues that the renewed rise of religion is harmful to women’s human rights. The book seeks to rekindle the criticism of religion as the founding ideology of patriarchy.Focusing on the three monotheistic religions; Judaism, Christianity and Islam, this book examines common anti-women attitudes such as ‘male-headship’, impurity ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Religion, Culture & Society

    A Global Approach

    de Andrew Singleton ...
    "The reader is taken on a global exploration of the forms and diversities of religions and their social and cultural contexts... It is up to the minute in research and theory, and comfortably grounded in the traditions of the social explanation of things religious and spiritual."- Gary Bouma AM, Monash University"Tells how sociology of religion originated in the work of key nineteenth and ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • Secularization

    In Defence of an Unfashionable Theory

    de Steve Bruce ...
    The decline in power, popularity and prestige of religion across the modern world is not a short-term or localized trend nor is it an accident. It is a consequence of subtle but powerful features of modernization. Renowned sociologist, Steve Bruce, elaborates the secularization paradigm and defends it against a wide variety of recent attempts at rebuttal and refutation. Using the best available ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • Fundamentalism:The Search For Meaning

    The Search For Meaning

    de Malise Ruthven ...
    Since the end of the Cold War fundamentalism has been seen as the major threat to world peace and prosperity, a concern that was exacerbated by the events of 9/11, and the 'War against Terrorism'.But what does 'fundamentalism' really mean? Since it was coined by American Protestant evangelicals in the 1920s, the word has expanded its meaning to include radical conservatives or ideological purists ... Leer más

    $26.59 USD

  • Religion and Modern Society

    Citizenship, Secularisation and the State

    de Bryan S. Turner ...
    Religion is now high on the public agenda, with recent events focusing the world's attention on Islam in particular. This book provides a unique historical and comparative analysis of the place of religion in the emergence of modern secular society. Bryan S. Turner considers the problems of multicultural, multi-faith societies and legal pluralism in terms of citizenship and the state, with special ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Why are Women more Religious than Men?

    de Marta Trzebiatowska, Steve Bruce ...
    Women are more religious than men. Despite being excluded from leadership positions, in almost every culture and religious tradition, women are more likely than men to pray, to worship, and to claim that their faith is important to them. Women also dominate the world of 'New Age' spirituality and are far more superstitious than men.This book reviews the now-sizeable body of social research to ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Women and Political Violence

    Female Combatants in Ethno-National Conflict

    de Miranda Alison ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This book directly challenges the stereotype that women are inherently peaceable by examining female combatants’ involvement in ethno-national conflicts.Drawing upon empirical case studies of Sri Lanka and Northern Ireland, this study explores the ways in which women have traditionally been depicted. Whereas women have predominantly been seen as victims of conflict, this book acknowledges the ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD