Opening lecture of the 22th/23rd March Round table

by
Professor Jim Beckford
University of Warwick - Sociology
UK


http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/sociology/staff/academic/beckfordj/
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RESEARCH PROFILE

Social theory and religion; Social movements; Comparative study of the treatment of Muslims in the prisons of France and Britain; Rational choice theory and religion; Politics and religion


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS


* (2006), Theorising Religion: Classical and Contemporary Debates Ashgate Press Editors: Beckford, James A. Walliss, John (0 7546 4068 X)
* Beckford, James A., (2006), A minimalist sociology of religion in Theorising Religion: Classic and Contemporary Debates, Ashgate 183 - 197, Editors: Beckford, James A. and Walliss, John (0 7546 4068 X)
* Beckford, J, Joly, D and Khosrokhavar, F, (2005), Challenge and Change: Muslims in the Prisons of Britain and France Palgrave Macmillan (1-4039-9831-0)
* Beckford James A., (2003), Social Theory and Religion Cambridge University Press (0-521-77431-4)
* Beckford J, (2001), Choosing rationality Research In The Social Scientific Study Of Religion 12 1 - 22 (1046-8064)