Although human existence is enveloped by ideologies, remarkably little is understood about
the relationships between ideological attitudes and psychological traits. Even less is known …

This fully updated Sixth Edition of Religion in Sociological Perspective introduces students
to the basic theories and methods in the field, and shows them how to apply these analytic …

American society is rapidly secularizing–a radical departure from its historically high level of
religiosity–and politics is a big part of the reason. Just as, forty years ago, the Religious …

This article sets forth a critical integrative review of the study of gender, sexuality, and
religion. Treating religion as a cause, an effect, and an intermediary factor in relation to …

What does it mean when consumers" shop with a conscience" and choose products labeled
as fair or sustainable? Does this translate into meaningful changes in global production …

The relationship between religiosity and ethical behavior at work has remained elusive. In
fact, inconsistent results in observed magnitudes and direction led Hood et al.(The …

This third edition of Sociology of Religion introduces students to key principles in the
sociological understanding of religion, with revisions and updates throughout. The book …

The fact that women are more religious than men is one of the most consistent findings in the
sociology of religion. Miller and Stark (2002) propose that a gender difference in risk …

Gender gaps in religiosity are among the most consistent findings in the social sciences. The
literature, however, has typically under-emphasized gender theory, paid insufficient attention …

How do religious women talk about and practise citizenship? How is religion linked to
gender and nationality? What are their views on gender equality, women's movements and …