Social security in religious networks: anthropological perspectives on new risks and ambivalences

During the last decades, the world has been facing tremendous political transformations and new risks: epidemics such as HIV/Aids have had destabilizing effect on the caretaking role of kin; in post-socialist countries political reforms have made unemployment a new source of insecurity. Furthermore,...

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Contributors: Leutloff-Grandits, Carolin (Editor) ; Peleikis, Anja (Other) ; Thelen, Tatjana (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York [u.a.] Berghahn Books 2009
In:Year: 2009
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Social security net / Religious community
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Conference program 2005 (Halle, Saale)
B Religion and social problems
B Social Networks
B Social Service Religious aspects
B Social Security Religious aspects
B Religious community
B Religion Economic aspects
B Social security net
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