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American Religions and the Family: How Faith Traditions Cope with Modernization and Democracy

American Religions and the Family: How Faith Traditions Cope with Modernization and Democracy

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Religions respond to capitalism, democracy, industrialization, feminism, individualism, and the phenomenon of globalization in a variety of ways. Some religions conform to these challenges, if not capitulate to them; some critique or resist them, and some work to transform the modern societies they inhabit.

ISBN

9780231138000

Publication Date

12-1-2006

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Keywords

Religion, Marriage, Family, Family Law, Law and Religion

American Religions and the Family: How Faith Traditions Cope with Modernization and Democracy

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