A World Survey of Religion and the State

by Jonathan Fox

Book Overview

This book delves into the extent of government involvement in religion (GIR) between 1990 and 2002 using both quantitative and qualitative methodology. The study is based on the Religion and State dataset (RAS), which includes 175 governments across the globe, all of which are addressed individually in this book. The forms of GIR examined in this study include whether the government has an official religion, whether some religions are given preferential...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521881315
• ISBN13: 9780521881319
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.2"