The Emergence of Religious Plurality in Australia: A Multicultural Society

As a result of post-war migration Australia has become a religiously plural, multicultural society. Following a careful examination of recent changes in the religious demography of Australia, a comparison of Australia with Canada and New Zealand, and a discussion of the nature of religiously plural,...

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Main Author: Bouma, Gary D. (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 1995
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 1995, Volume: 56, Issue: 3, Pages: 285-302
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