Handbook of Religion and Social Institutions

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Handbook of Religion and Social Institutions is written by Helen Rose Ebaugh and published by Springer Science & Business Media. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0387237895 (ISBN 10) and 9780387237893 (ISBN 13).

Handbook for Religion and Social Institutions is written for sociologists who study a variety of sub-disciplines and are interested in recent studies and theoretical approaches that relate religious variables to their particular area of interest. The handbook focuses on several major themes: - Social Institutions such as Politics, Economics, Education, Health and Social Welfare - Family and the Life Cycle - Inequality - Social Control - Culture - Religion as a Social Institution and in a Global Perspective This handbook will be of interest to social scientists including sociologists, anthropologists, political scientists, and other researchers whose study brings them in contact with the study of religion and its impact on social institutions.