Britain's Last Religious Revival?: Quantifying Belonging, Behaving, and Believing in the Long 1950s
This is a major contribution to scholarly debates on the chronology and nature of secularization in modern Britain. Combining historical and social scientific insights, it analyses a range of statistical evidence for the 'long 1950s', testing (and largely rejecting) Callum Brown's claims that there was a religious resurgence during this period.
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Britain's Last Religious Revival?: Quantifying Belonging, Behaving, and Believing in the Long 1950s
This is a major contribution to scholarly debates on the chronology and nature of secularization in modern Britain. Combining historical and social scientific insights, it analyses a range of statistical evidence for the 'long 1950s', testing (and largely rejecting) Callum Brown's claims that there was a religious resurgence during this period.
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Britain's Last Religious Revival?: Quantifying Belonging, Behaving, and Believing in the Long 1950s

Britain's Last Religious Revival?: Quantifying Belonging, Behaving, and Believing in the Long 1950s

by C. Field
Britain's Last Religious Revival?: Quantifying Belonging, Behaving, and Believing in the Long 1950s

Britain's Last Religious Revival?: Quantifying Belonging, Behaving, and Believing in the Long 1950s

by C. Field

Hardcover(2015)

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This is a major contribution to scholarly debates on the chronology and nature of secularization in modern Britain. Combining historical and social scientific insights, it analyses a range of statistical evidence for the 'long 1950s', testing (and largely rejecting) Callum Brown's claims that there was a religious resurgence during this period.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781137512529
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date: 02/25/2015
Series: Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700-2000
Edition description: 2015
Pages: 140
Product dimensions: 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.02(d)

About the Author

Clive Field holds honorary academic appointments at the University of Birmingham, UK, and the University of Manchester, UK, and co-directs British Religion in Numbers. He has researched and published widely in the social history and sociology of British religion, with particular reference to statistical sources. He is former Director of Scholarship and Collections at the British Library.

Table of Contents

Contents 1. Introduction 2. Belonging 3. Behaving 4. Believing 5. Conclusion
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