Mobilizing local religious markets: Religious pluralism in the empire state, 1855 to 1865

American Sociological Review

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 203-218

  Finke, Roger ^a   Guest, Avery M ^b   Stark, Rodney ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0000422655     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2096331     Document Type: Article

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