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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452127203321

Titolo

Religion, work and inequality [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lisa A. Keister, John McCarthy, Roger Finke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bingley, : Emerald, 2012

ISBN

1-280-39448-X

9786613572400

1-78052-347-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (414 p.)

Collana

Research in the sociology of work, , 0277-2833 ; ; v. 23

Altri autori (Persone)

KeisterLisa A

McCarthyJohn

FinkeRoger

Disciplina

306.36

Soggetti

Religion and sociology

Industrial sociology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Patterns of religious stratification -- pt. 2. Religion, occupations, and wealth -- pt. 3. Religion and education -- pt. 4. The role of congregations -- pt. 5. Religion and stratification across national borders -- pt. 6. Expanding research methods.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume brings together major thinkers in the field of religion, work and inequality to explore current research and to articulate an agenda for better understanding the connection between social factors such as work behaviours, work-based rewards and well-being, and religious beliefs and cultural orientation.