Religion and modern society citizenship, secularisation and the state - Turner, Bryan S. (Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011)
Introduction: the state of the sociology of religion -- 1. Religion, religions and the body -- 2. Emile Durkheim and the classification of religion -- 3. Max Weber and comparative religion -- 4. Talcott Parsons and the expressive revolution -- 5. Mary Douglas and modern primitives -- 6. Pierre Bourdieu and religious practice -- 7. The secularization thesis -- 8. Legal pluralism, religion and multiculturalism -- 9. Managing religions: liberal and authoritarian states -- 10. Religious speech: on ineffable communication -- 11. Spiritualities: the media, feminism and consumerism -- 12. Religion, globalization and cosmopolitanism -- 13. Civil religion, citizenship and the business cycle -- 14. The globalization of piety.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-332) and index.
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Keywords: Religion and sociology; Religion and state; Secularism; Globalization -- Religious aspects; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion; Electronic books