Social security in religious networks: An introduction

Social Security in Religious Networks: Anthropological Perspectives on New Risks and Ambivalences

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-19

  Thelen, Tatjana ^a   Leutloff Grandits, Carolin ^b,c   Peleikis, Anja ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

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