Christianity, Social Change, and Globalization in the Americas

by Anna Peterson

Book Overview

This volume resulted from a collaborative research project into responses of Protestant and Catholic religious communities in the Americas to the challenges of globalization. Contributors from the fields of religion, anthropology, political science, and sociology draw on fieldwork in Peru, El Salvador, and the United States to show the interplay of economic globalization, migration, and growing religious pluralism in Latin America. Organized around...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081352931X
• ISBN13: 9780813529318
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"