Rescripting Religion in the City : Migration and Religious Identity in the Modern Metropolis
by
Alana Harris
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1138547042
ISBN-13
9781138547049
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 6th, 2018
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
453 grams
Product Classification:
Religion: generalMigration, immigration & emigrationSociology
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Drawing on case studies of urban settings across the world, this book provides a more nuanced understanding of the religious identities of migrants within the ’modern metropolis’, and makes a significant contribution to fields as diverse as twentieth-century immigration history, the sociology of religion and migration studies, as well as historical and urban geography and practical theology.
Rescripting Religion in the City explores the role of faith and religious practices as strategies for understanding and negotiating the migratory experience. Leading international scholars draw on case studies of urban settings in the global north and south. Presenting a nuanced understanding of the religious identities of migrants within the ''modern metropolis'' this book makes a significant contribution to fields as diverse as twentieth-century immigration history, the sociology of religion and migration studies, as well as historical and urban geography and practical theology.
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