'Religion' and 'Secular' Categories in Sociology: Decolonizing the Modern Myth

By Mitsutoshi Horii

Book Overview

Introduction.- Theoretical Background.- 'Religion' in Social Theory.- 'The Secular' in Sociology.- Social Construction of Secularisation Thesis.- Textbooks and Other Introductory Materials.- 'Religion' in Liquid Late Modernity of Risk Society.- Conclusion: Social Theory and Sociology after Deconstructing the Religious-Secular Binary.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030875156
• ISBN13: 9783030875152
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 263 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"