Religion and European society : a primer /: a primer. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Benjamin Schewel and Erin K. Wilson.
• Editors: Schewel, Benjamin
• Contents: Intro; Title Page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; I.1 The Varieties of Secularism; I.2 Imagining 'Europe'; I.3 Chapter Summary; Note; References; Part I Conceptual Frameworks; Chapter 1 Religion in European Society: The Factors to Take into Account; 1.1 Cultural Heritage; 1.2 The Historic Churches; 1.3 From Obligation to Consumption; 1.4 New Arrivals; 1.5 Secular Reactions; 1.6 The Influence of Neoliberalism; 1.7 Is Europe an Exceptional Case?; 1.8 'Global War on Terror' and Associated Discourse; 1.9 Gathering the Threads; Notes; References Chapter 2 What's Wrong with Secularization?2.1 The Seven Basic Claims Investigated; 2.2 Conclusion; Key Points for Researchers and Policymakers; Notes; References; Part II Religion and the Public Sphere in Europe; Chapter 3 Religion's Place in Ethical and Political Discourse; 3.1 The Changing European Mosaic; 3.2 The 'Islam' Conundrum: Challenge and Opportunity; 3.3 Contending Discourses; 3.4 More Promising Pathways; References; Chapter 4 Culture, Conflict, and Constitutional Right: Representations of Religion in the Daily Press; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 A New Visibility of Religion: Post-Secularity or Mediatization?4.3 Increased Visibility of Religion: Empirical Findings; 4.4 Framing Religion; 4.4.1 Conflict; 4.4.2 Culture; 4.4.3 Constitutional Right; 4.5 Religion, Post-Secularity, and Mediatization: Interpreting the Findings; 4.6 Key Points and Recommendations for Researchers; 4.7 Key Points for Policy-Makers; 4.8 Key Points for Media Practitioners; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Patterns of Regulation of Religion in Europe; 5.1 European Context; 5.2 Six Examples of Regulation; 5.2.1 Denmark; 5.2.1.1 Religion in Schools 5.2.1.2 Religious and Clothing and Symbols5.2.2 Poland; 5.2.2.1 Religion in Schools; 5.2.2.2 Religious Clothing and Symbols; 5.2.3 Italy; 5.2.3.1 Religion in Schools; 5.2.3.2 Religious Clothing and Symbols; 5.2.4 Czech Republic; 5.2.4.1 Religion in Schools; 5.2.4.2 Religious Clothing and Symbols; 5.2.5 The Netherlands; 5.2.5.1 Religion in Schools; 5.2.5.2 Religious Clothing and Symbols; 5.2.6 France; 5.3 Conclusion; Questions and Suggestions for Researchers and Policymakers; Notes; References; Chapter 6 Faith-based Organizations in Europe; 6.1 Introduction: FBOs in Europe 6.2 FBOs and the EU: From Marginalization to Significance6.3 FBOs and Welfare Provision in Europe; 6.4 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 7 The Religious Dimensions of Contemporary European Populism; 7.1 The Rise of Populism in Europe; 7.2 Populism in Public Discourse; 7.3 Populism in Academic Literature; 7.4 Populism, Religion, and Identity; 7.4.1 The Role of Religion in Populist Self-conceptions; 7.4.2 Populists' Rejection of Islam; 7.5 Good vs Bad Populism; 7.6 Conclusion; 7.6.1 Recommendations for Researchers and Policymakers; References
• Publisher Details: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 200.94; Secularism -- Europe; Religion; Secularism; RELIGION -- Comparative Religion; RELIGION -- Essays; RELIGION -- Reference; Europe -- Religion; Europe; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119162841; 9781119162834; 1119162831; 1119162769; 9781119162766
• Related ISBNs: 111916284X; 9781119162858
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
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