Religion in China: Survival and Revival under Communist Rule

In Religion in China, Fenggang Yang provides a comprehensive overview of the religious change in China under Communism, drawing on his ''political economy'' approach to the sociology of religion.

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Main Author: Yang, Fenggang (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cary Oxford University Press USA- OSO 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:Religion in China: Survival and Revival under Communist Rule (2012) (Abel, Andrew Stuart)
Further subjects:B Electronic books
B Communism and religion ; China ; History ; 20th century
B China ; Religion ; 21st century
B China ; Religion ; 20th century
B Communism and religion ; China ; History ; 21st century
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780199735648
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Summary:In Religion in China, Fenggang Yang provides a comprehensive overview of the religious change in China under Communism, drawing on his ''political economy'' approach to the sociology of religion.
Cover -- Contents -- 1. Explaining Religious Vitality -- 2. A Definition of Religion for the Social-Scientific Study of Religion -- 3. Chinese Marxist Atheism and Its Policy Implications -- 4. Regulating Religion under Communism -- 5. The Red, Black, and Gray Markets of Religion -- 6. The Shortage Economy of Religion under Communism -- 7. Oligopoly Dynamics: China and Beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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ISBN:019987607X