Religion in Rebellions, Revolutions, and Social Movements demonstrates that, while religion is often a social force that maintains, if not legitimates, the soci

This handbook on social movements, revolution, and social transformation analyzes people’s struggles to bring about social change in the age of globalization.

"In the 20th and 21st century revolutions have become more urban, often less violent, but also more frequent and more transformative of the international order.

The study of New Religious Movements (NRMs) is one of the fastest-growing areas of religious studies, and since the release of the first edition of The Oxford H

Over the past three decades, the study of religion and politics has gone from being ignored by the scholarly 7ommunity to being a major focus of research. Yet,