Myth-making and religious extremism and their roots in crises

"According to sociologist C. Wright Mills, we do not live in a world of fact but in a world permeated by culture, constructed by humans through communication with each other. Myth-making shapes our lives, beliefs and behavior. Providing a sociological and multicultural analysis, this book exami...

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Auteurs: Neal, Arthur G. 1929- (Auteur) ; Youngelson-Neal, Helen 1938- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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Publié: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc. , Publishers [2015]
Dans:Année: 2015
Sujets non-standardisés:B Social Psychology / PSYCHOLOGY
B Terrorism
B Religion and culture
B Radicalism
B Mythology
B Electronic books
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Verlag)
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Résumé:"According to sociologist C. Wright Mills, we do not live in a world of fact but in a world permeated by culture, constructed by humans through communication with each other. Myth-making shapes our lives, beliefs and behavior. Providing a sociological and multicultural analysis, this book examines myth-making in the today's world amid religious extremism and terrorism"--
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
ISBN:1476621314