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Religion and the State : A Comparative Sociology
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With a clear statement of the theoretical issues in the debates about secularization and post-secularism, 'Religion and the State: A Comparative Sociology' considers a number of major case studies - from China, Europe, Singapore and South Asia - in order to understand the rise of public religions in the modern state. By distinguishing between political secularization - the separation of state and religion - and social secularization - the transformation of the everyday practice of religion - this volume offers an integrating framework within which to analyze these different societies.
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- ISBN-13: 9780857287984
- ISBN-10: 0857287982
- Publisher: Anthem Press
- Publish Date: December 2011
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.81 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.34 pounds
- Page Count: 296
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