
Secularity and Nonreligion in North America
an introduction
$105.62
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
3 April 2024
Summary
Beyond Belief: Secularity and Nonreligion in North America
This book surveys the growing field of secularity and non-religion, focusing on the North American context.
The introductory overview article explains that the field encompasses a wide and disparate set of people and processes. These include the religious nones and unaffiliated, atheists and agnostics, secular humanists and secular activists, and many other kinds of the “traditionally nonreligious” a…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781350407442 |
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ISBN-10: | 1350407445 |
Series: | Bloomsbury Religion in North America |
Author: | Jesse M. Smith, Ryan T. Cragun |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 232 |
Release Date: | 3 April 2024 |
Weight: | 419g |
Dimensions: | 240mm x 168mm x 14mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“With accessible, wide-ranging summaries of the state of the field, this volume is a one-stop shop for scholars looking to orient themselves to fundamental questions in the study of nonreligion.” * Evan Stewart, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Massachusetts Boston, USA *“This volume is an amazing resource filled with up-to-date research on the growing nonreligious population in North America, new insights into the theoretical and methodological debates driving the growing interdisciplinary field of nonreligious studies, and rich data on the intersections of nonreligion with health, politics, family, race, and inequality. * Jacqui Frost. Assistant Professor of Sociology, Purdue University, USA *
About The Author
Jesse M. Smith
Jesse M. Smith is Associate Professor of Sociology at Western Michigan University, USA.
Ryan T. Cragun is Professor of Sociology at the University of Tampa, USA.
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