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Religion, Modernity, Globalisation

Religion, Modernity, Globalisation

François Gauthier

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
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Teoría y filosofía económicas
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9780367226237

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This book argues that the last four decades have seen profound and important changes in the nature and social location of religion, and that those changes are best understood when cast against the associated rise of consumerism and neoliberalism.

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