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Title Handbook of religion and social institutions / edited by Helen Rose Ebaugh
Published New York : Springer, [2005]
©2005

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Description xii, 439 pages ; 27 cm
Series Handbooks of sociology and social research
Handbooks of sociology and social research.
Contents I. Religion and social institutions -- 1. Politics and social movements / Darren E. Sherkat -- 2. Economy / Larry Iannaccone -- 3. Education / David Sikkink and Jonathan Hill -- 4. Social welfare / Ram A. Cnaan and Charlene C. McGrew -- II. Family and life cycle -- 5. Family / W. Bradford Wilcox -- 6. Adolescence / Peter L. Benson and Pamela Ebstyne King -- 7. Aging / Neal Krause -- III. Religion and inequality -- 8. Race/ethnicity / John P. Bartkowski and Todd L. Matthews -- 9. Social class / James D. Davidson and Ralph E. Pyle -- 10. Gender / Nancy Nason-Clark and Barbara Fisher-Townsend -- IV. Religion and social control -- 11. Law / James T. Richardson -- 12. Crime/deviance / John P. Hoffmann and Stephen J. Bahr -- 13. Adolescent delinquency / Mark D. Regnerus -- V. Religion and culture -- 14. Sport / James A. Mathisen -- 15. Media / Stewart M. Hoover -- 16. Technology / William A. Stahl -- VI. Religion as a social institution
17. Church membership in America : trends and explanations / Roger Finke -- 18. Denominationalism/congregationalism / Nancy T. Ammerman -- 19. Religious leadership/clergy / Dean R. Hoge -- VII. Religion and social institutions in a global/transnational perspective -- 20. Immigration / Peggy Levitt -- 21. Globalization / Peter Beyer
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Religion and sociology.
Author Ebaugh, Helen Rose Fuchs, 1942-
LC no. 2004062565
ISBN 0387237887
9780387257037