American Secularism: Cultural Contours of Nonreligious Belief Systems

by Buster G. Smith and Joseph O. Baker

Book Overview

Honorable Mention, American Sociological Association Section on Religion Distinguished Book Award

A rapidly growing number of Americans are embracing life outside the bounds of organized religion. Although America has long been viewed as a fervently religious Christian nation, survey data shows that more and more Americans are identifying as "not religious." There are more non-religious Americans than ever before, yet social scientists have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479873721
• ISBN13: 9781479873722
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 9.3"