It takes the average reader 3 hours and 24 minutes to read Religion and Advanced Industrial Society by James A. Beckford
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This book, first published in 1989, demonstrates that sociologists have much to gain from a strengthening of the connections between general theories about the changing character of modern western societies and specific studies of religion. It combines an exegesis of sociological classics in the study of religion, and a history of their influence upon the subject’s development; a criticism of Talcott Parson’s attempt to synthesise classical viewpoints into a single theory of modernity; a discussion of post-Parsonian theories of religion’s declining importance; and an argument that some...
Religion and Advanced Industrial Society by James A. Beckford is 198 pages long, and a total of 51,084 words.
This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 39 minutes to read Religion and Advanced Industrial Society aloud.
Religion and Advanced Industrial Society is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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