Globalization, religious fundamentalism and the need for meaning

International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 318-327

  Salzman, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Globalization; Need for meaning; Religious fundamentalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 47949084313     PISSN: 01471767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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