Modern sociologists on society and religion
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Modern sociologists on society and religion
Routledge, 2022
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  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
An introduction to some of the most influential figures in contemporary social theory with an emphasis on their analyses of religion
a major reference work in the field of social theory and religion because it offers new and in-depth insights that examine how influential social theorists think about religion and critically assess their contributions.
Table of Contents
Introduction 1. Erving Goffman. Between Manipulation and Deference 2. Zygmunt Bauman. Religion as a Safe Haven in a Liquid World 3. Michel Foucault. Discourse, Power and Governance 4. Jurgen Habermas. Postsecular Society 5. Peter L. Berger og Thomas Luckmann. Social Reality as a Construction 6. Pierre Bourdieu. Social Practice, Capital and Power 7. Anthony Giddens. From Sociological Syntheses to Political Consulting 8. Arlie Hochschield. Emotions, Gender and commercialization 9. Richard Sennett. Cities, Intimacy, Craftmanship and Capitalism 10. Patricia Hills Collins. Intersectional analysis Index
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