Religion And Modernization In The Soviet Union
Author | : Dennis J. Dunn |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 215 |
Release | : 2019-06-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781000309577 |
ISBN-13 | : 1000309576 |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book Religion And Modernization In The Soviet Union written by Dennis J. Dunn and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-06-18 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To the surprise of many students of the Soviet Union, religion has shown itself to be a force still powerful in Soviet society. In contrast, the impact of religion in developed Western societies has declined. Dr. Dunn points out that the study of this antinomy can shed light on the entire concept of "modernization" in the U.S.S.R. The study of the