Religion, spirituality and the social sciences  challenging marginalisation /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Basia Spalek and Alia Imtoual. 
 - Bristol, UK :  Policy Press,  2008. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 214 p.) 
<br/><br/> Description based on print version record. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>pt. I. Key debates on secularism and society. Political religion : secularity and the study of religion in global civil society / John D'Arcy May ; Australia's "shy" de-secularisation process / Adam Possamai ; Muslims, equality and secularism / Tariq Modood ; Section 116 : the politics of secularism in Australian legal and political discourse / Holly Randell-Moon ; Dreams of the autonomous and reflexive self : the religious significance of contemporary lifestyle media / Gordon Lynch -- pt. II. Marginalisation of religious and spiritual issues. Studying religion in Sub-Saharan Africa / Maria Frahm-Arp ; Demographic fertility research : a question of disciplinary beliefs and methods / Lareen Newman ; Turning the world upside down / Caroline Humphrey ; Spirituality and gender viewed through a global lens / Ursula King ; Reading spiritually : transforming knowledge in a new age / Natassja Smiljanic -- pt. III. Reflections on social science research methodologies. Self-assigned religious affiliation : a study among adolescents in England and Wales / Leslie J. Francis ; Concepts and misconceptions in the scientific study of spirituality / Miguel Farias, Elisabeth Hense ; Religion, spirituality and social science : researching Muslims and crime / Muzammil Quiaishi ; Inadvertent offence : when "a little knowledge is a dangerous thing" / Maree Gruppetta. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781847423634 (electronic bk.) 1847423639 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA883681  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>014657371  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Religion and sociology.<br/>Godsdienst.<br/>Spiritualiteit.<br/>Sociale wetenschappen.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL60  / .R37 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.6