Religion and the State
Religion and the State Religion and the State A Comparative Sociology Edited by Jack Barbalet, Adam Possamai and Bryan S. Turner Anthem Press An imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company www.anthempress.com This edition fi rst published in UK and USA 2011 by ANTHEM PRESS 75-76 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8HA, UK or PO Box 9779, London SW19 7ZG, UK and 244 Madison Ave. #116, New York, NY 10016, USA © 2011 Jack Barbalet, Adam Possamai and Bryan S. Turner editorial matter and selection; individual chapters © individual contributors The moral right of the authors has been asserted. Front cover image © 2011 iStockphoto.com/Cosmonaut All rights reserved. Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise), without the prior written permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book. British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Religion and the state : a comparative sociology / edited by Jack Barbalet, Adam Possamai, Bryan S. Turner. p. cm. Proceedings of a workshop held July 17–18, 2009 at the University of Western Sydney, Parramatta Campus. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-85728-798-4 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Religion and state–Congresses. I. Barbalet, J. M., 1946- II. Possamai, Adam. III. Turner, Bryan S. BL65.S8R4455 2011 322’.1–dc23 2011039325 ISBN-13: 978 0 85728 798 4 (Hbk) ISBN-10: 0 85728 798 2 (Hbk) This title is also available as an eBook.
[Show full text]