The Impact of Neoliberal Policies, Practices and Ideas on Religious Organizations

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The Impact of Neoliberal Policies, Practices and Ideas on Religious Organizations

Monday, July 14, 2014: 10:30 AM-12:20 PM

Room: Harbor Lounge B

RC22 Sociology of Religion (host committee)

Language: English

Session Organizer:

Tuomas MARTIKAINEN, Åbo Akademi University, Finland

Chair:

Thomas KERN, Heidelberg University, Germany

382.1

Neoliberalism, Social Christianity and the State in Singapore (Oral Presentation)
Matthias DEININGER, University of Heidelberg, Germany

382.2

The Business of Housing God: A Case of Singapore Megachurches (Oral Presentation)
Jeaney YIP, University of Sydney, Australia

382.3

Muslim Elites in the Neo-Liberal Sphere: Implications for Citizenship and the Future of Islam in the West (Oral Presentation)
Joshua M. ROOSE, Australian Catholic University, Australia

382.4

The Emerging Church Movement in the USA As a Critical Response to the Neoliberalization of Religious Organizations (Oral Presentation)
Maren FREUDENBERG, Free University Berlin, Germany

382.5

Conflict over Confirmation Teaching in Public School – the Impact of Neoliberal Policies on Local Political Level in Denmark (Oral Presentation)
Brian Arly JACOBSEN, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

382.6

Managing Organisational Religious Diversity in Finland (Distributed Paper)
Tuomas MARTIKAINEN, Åbo Akademi University, Finland

382.7

By Any Other Name: Neoliberalism, Post-Secularism, and Establishment Religion (Distributed Paper)
Gwendolyn Yvonne ALEXIS, Monmouth University, USA

382.8

The Impact of Contractual Relationships to the Identity and Values of Religious Organizations – a Pilot Study in Sweden (Distributed Paper)
Per PETTERSSON, Uppsala University, Sweden