Description
This innovative volume is focused on the impact of religion on the realization of democratic citizenship. The researchers contributing provide empirical evidence on how religion influences attitudes towards citizenship and democracy in different countries. The book also tackles the challenges and opportunities for citizenship education.
Experts contributing from sociology, political science, theology, and educational science look at the impact of religious beliefs and practices on democratic attitudes and behavior. Chapters also concern how religion influences the recognition of others as citizens. The text appeals to graduates and researchers in these fields with a secondary market for the general interest reader.
Author: Alexander Unser
Publisher: Springer
Published: 01/05/2023
Pages: 274
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.59d
ISBN13: 9783030832797
ISBN10: 3030832791
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Comparative Religion
- Social Science | Sociology of Religion
- Religion | Education
About the Author
Since 2019, Dr. Alexander Unser works as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty for Humanities and Theology at TU Dortmund University. His research focusses on religion and human rights, religion and citizenship, and interreligious learning.