Title: Religion and social transformations /
Authors: Herbert, David, 1939-
Publisher: Ashgate in association with the Open University,
Year: 2001
Subjects: Religions; Religion and politics; Religion and social problems.; Social change Religious aspects
Contents: Religion and the 'great transformation' in Poland and East Germany / David Herbert -- Islam and human rights / David Herbert -- What it meant and what it means: feminism, religion and interpretation / Susan Mumm -- Buddhist responses to environmental crisis / Helen Waterhouse -- Theologians and the renewal of democratic political institutions / John Burgess -- A feminist interpretation of women's rights in Islam / Fatima Mernissi -- Kali, the savior / Lina Gupta -- The global environment as a religious issue: a sociological analysis / Peter Beyer.