Analysing patterns of religious participation in post-communist Eastern Europe

British Journal of Sociology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 229-248

  Need, Ariana ^a   Evans, Geoffrey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eastern Europe; Modernization; Post communist societies; Religion; Religious participation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIVIL RIGHTS; EASTERN EUROPE; HUMAN; IDEOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SOCIAL CHANGE;

CIVIL RIGHTS; COMMUNISM; EUROPE, EASTERN; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION; SOCIAL CHANGE;

EID: 0035380245     PISSN: 00071315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071310120044962     Document Type: Article

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