Welfare and religion in 21st century Europe, Vol. 2. Gendered, religious and social change /

This book poses new questions about the religious, the secular and the implications of each for the process known as secularization. Looking carefully at the gendered nature of care, they ask why women predominate so noticeably in both religion and welfare at least in the delivery of service. The to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bäckström, Anders
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2011.
Temas:
Public welfare > Europe > Religious aspects.
Welfare state > Europe.
Public welfare > Europe > Cross-cultural studies.
Public welfare > Religious aspects.
Church and social problems > Europe > Cross-cultural studies.
Religion and sociology > Europe.
Women in church work > Europe.
Theology, Practical > Europe.
État providence > Europe.
Aide sociale > Aspect religieux.
Église et problèmes sociaux > Europe > Études transculturelles.
Sociologie religieuse > Europe.
Théologie pratique > Europe.
Church and social problems
Public welfare
Public welfare > Religious aspects
Religion and sociology
Theology, Practical
Welfare state
Women in church work
Europe
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Table; Preface; 1 The WREP Project: Building Bridges; 2 Majority Churches as Agents of European Welfare: A Sociological Approach; 3 A Gendered Perspective on Welfare and Religion in Europe; 4 Thinking Theologically about Welfare and Religion; 5 Welfare and Religion in Europe: Themes, Theories and Tensions; Appendix: The WREP Team; Bibliography; Index.

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