Faith in the public realm : Controversies, policies and practices / / edited by Adam Dinham, Robert Furbey, Vivien Lowndes

• Pubblicazione: Bristol : , : Policy, , 2009; ©2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
• Disciplina: 201.72
• Soggetto topico: Religion och samhälle; Religion; Religiöser Konflikt; Staat; Öffentlichkeit; Religion and state; SOCIAL SCIENCE - Sociology of Religion; RELIGION - Religion, Politics & State
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: LowndesVivien FurbeyRobert DinhamAdam
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Faith in the public realm; Contents; List of tables and figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; 1. Faith and the public realm; 2. Controversies of 'public faith'; 3. 'Soft' segregation: Muslim identity, British secularism and inequality; 4. How participation changes things:'inter-faith', 'multi-faith' and a new public imaginary; 5. Faith, multiculturalism and community cohesion:a policy conversation; 6. Blurred encounters? Religious literacy, spiritual capital and language; 7. Religion, political participation and civic engagement: women's experiences.
• Sommario/riassunto: Faith in the public realm takes an explicitly multi-faith perspective, exploring the controversies, policies and practices of 'public faith'. It questions perceptions of a fixed divide between religious and secular participants in public life and challenges prevailing concepts of a monolithic 'neutral' public realm.
• Titolo autorizzato: Faith in the public realm
• ISBN: 1-4473-0228-1; 1-84742-442-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455391203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II