Handbook of Religion and Social Institutions

by Helen Rose Ebaugh

Book Overview

This handbook is intended for social scientists whose primary research intersects with the study of religion: sociologists, economists, medical and health ethicists, educators, etc.

The handbook focuses on several major themes: Social Institutions such as Politics, Economics, Education, Health and Social Welfare; Family and the Life Cycle; Inequality; Social Control; Culture; Religion as a Social Institution and in a Global Perspective...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387257039
• ISBN13: 9780387257037
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.1" x 10.0"