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Religion in Consumer Society : Brands, Consumers and Markets.

Presenting an overview of an emerging field in the study of contemporary religion, this book, together with a complementary volume Religion in the Neoliberal Age, explores issues of religion, neoliberalism and consumer society. Claiming that we have entered a new phase that implies more than the rec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gauthier, François
Otros Autores: Martikainen, Tuomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor & Francis, 2016.
Colección:Ashgate AHRC/ESRC Religion and Society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Presenting an overview of an emerging field in the study of contemporary religion, this book, together with a complementary volume Religion in the Neoliberal Age, explores issues of religion, neoliberalism and consumer society. Claiming that we have entered a new phase that implies more than the recasting of state-religion relations, the authors examine how religious changes are historically anchored in modernity but affected by the commoditization, mediatization, neoliberalization and globalization of society and social life. Religion in Consumer Society explores religion as both shaped by.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (269 pages)
ISBN:9781317067573
1317067576