Religion and the marketplace in the United States /
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford : |
Publication Dates: | [2015] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 295 pages ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780199361793 0199361797 9780199361809 0199361800 |
Index Number: | BL2525 |
CLC: | B928.712-05 |
Call Number: | B928.712-05/R382 |
Contents: |
Why are Americans so religious? : the limitations of market explanations / Weber and eighteenth-century religious developments in America / Billy Graham, Christian manliness, and the shaping of the evangelical subculture / Money matters and family matters : James Dobson and Focus on the Family on the traditional family and capitalist America / The commodification of William James : the book business and the rise of liberal spirituality in the twentieth-century United States / Literature and the economy of the sacred / Publishers and profit motives : the economic history of Left behind / Selling infinite selves : youth culture and contemporary festivals / Religious branding and the quest to meet consumer needs : Joel Osteen's "Message of hope" / Unsilent partners : sports stadiums and their appropriation and use of sacred space / Considering the neoliberal in American religion / |