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This book addresses the relationship between religion and capitalism from a socio-scientific standpoint. Contributors explore a wide range of interactions between economic systems and their socio-cultural contexts. The book is well-written and provides a comprehensive overview of the topic.
This book addresses from a socio-scientific standpoint the interaction of religions and forms of contemporary capitalism. Contributors explore a wide range of interactions between economic systems and their socio-cultural contexts. Review: This impressive collection of essays is undoubtedly a major contribution to the re-establishment of the Sociology of Religion on a genuinely comparative and historical basis . . . I am filled with admiration fo Roberts' industry, enthusiasm and clear sighted grasp of a complex field. -Harvie Ferguson, University of Glasgow Most of these seventeen essays originated in a conference held at the University of St. Andrews where Richard Roberts is professor of divinity.
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