Beyer, Peter, 1949-

Religion and globalization / Peter Beyer. - London, U.K. : Sage Publications, 2000. - 250 pages ; 24 cm. - Theory, culture & society . - Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered) .

"First published 1994"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-245) and index.

Introduction: Religion in global society -- pt. 1. Theory and concepts. Four approaches to globalization ; Socio-cultural particularism in a global society ; Systematic religion in global society ; Religion and social movements in global society -- pt. 2. Case studies. Religion in global society : five contemporary cases. The New Christian Right in the United States ; The liberation theological movement in Latin America ; The Islamic revolution in Iran ; New religious Zionism in Israel ; Religious environmentalism.

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Religion and sociology.
Religion and international relations.
Religion and culture.

BL60 / .B425 2000

306.6