TY - GEN AU - Barbalet,Jack AU - Possamai,Adam AU - S.Turner,Bryan AU - Barbalet,Jack AU - Possamai,Adam AU - S.Turner,Bryan TI - Religion and the State : A Comparative Sociology SN - oapen_626375 PY - 2011///1215 PB - Anthem Press KW - Religion & politics KW - bicssc KW - Political Science KW - Secularism KW - Secularization N1 - Open Access N2 - With a clear statement of the theoretical issues in the debates about secularization and post-secularism, ‘Religion and the State: A Comparative Sociology’ considers a number of major case studies – from China, Europe, Singapore and South Asia – in order to understand the rise of public religions in the modern state. By distinguishing between political secularization – the separation of state and religion – and social secularization – the transformation of the everyday practice of religion – this volume offers an integrating framework within which to analyze these different societies UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/31645/1/626375.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/31645/1/626375.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/31645/1/626375.pdf UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/37253 ER -