Table of Contents

Introduction The Role of Religion in Society: The Classical Sociologists The Role of Religion in Society: Contemporary Debates Religious Organizations Religion, Social Order and Social Conflict The Secularisation Debate Social Factors and Religious Belief Religion: A Global Context.

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'The writing is practical and insightful and if you're contemplating anything in this line you'll find this a useful ready guide.' Geoff Willmetts, SF Crowsnest

About the Author

JOAN GARROD is a Former Chair of Examiners for AQA AS and A level Sociology. She is co-editor of Sociology Review magazine. MARSHA JONES is an experienced teacher of A Level Sociology and has been an Senior Examiner for AEB A Level Sociology for many years.

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'The writing is practical and insightful and if you're contemplating anything in this line you'll find this a useful ready guide.' Geoff Willmetts, SF Crowsnest