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Sacred and secular : religion and politics worldwide / Pippa Norris and Ronald Inglehart.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge studies in social theory, religion, and politicsPublisher: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004Description: xv, 329 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 052183984X
  • 9780521839846
  • 0521548721
  • 9780521548724
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.6 22
LOC classification:
  • BL65.P7 N67 2004
Contents:
1. The secularization debate -- 2. Measuring secularization -- 3. Comparing secularization worldwide -- 4. The puzzle of secularization in the United States and Western Europe -- 5. A religious revival in post-communist Europe? -- 6. Religion and politics in the Muslim world -- 7. Religion, the protestant ethic, and moral values -- 8. Religious organizations and social capital -- 9. Religious parties and electoral behavior -- 10. Secularization and its consequences -- App. A. Classifications of types of society -- App. B. Concepts and measures -- App. C. Technical note on the freedom of religion scale.
Review: "Sacred and Secular is essential reading for anyone interested in comparative religion, sociology, public opinion, political behavior, political development, social psychology, international relations, and cultural change"--Prelim.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 306.6 NOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A218089B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-313) and index.

1. The secularization debate -- 2. Measuring secularization -- 3. Comparing secularization worldwide -- 4. The puzzle of secularization in the United States and Western Europe -- 5. A religious revival in post-communist Europe? -- 6. Religion and politics in the Muslim world -- 7. Religion, the protestant ethic, and moral values -- 8. Religious organizations and social capital -- 9. Religious parties and electoral behavior -- 10. Secularization and its consequences -- App. A. Classifications of types of society -- App. B. Concepts and measures -- App. C. Technical note on the freedom of religion scale.

"Sacred and Secular is essential reading for anyone interested in comparative religion, sociology, public opinion, political behavior, political development, social psychology, international relations, and cultural change"--Prelim.

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