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  • How to Get Published and Win Research Funding

    by Abby Day ...
    Most journal articles and research proposals are rejected. That represents a waste of everyone’s time, energy, and spirit, especially now when, more than ever, academic careers are precarious. In this practical book, Professor Abby Day addresses these two inter-related and most challenging areas for academics and researchers in their professional careers: how to secure research funding and how to ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Why Baby Boomers Turned from Religion

    Shaping Belief and Belonging, 1945-2021

    by Abby Day ...
    Mocked, vilified, blamed, and significantly misunderstood - the 'Baby Boomers' are members of the generation of post-WWII babies who came of age in the 1960s. Parents of the 1940s and 1950s raised their Boomer children to be respectable church-attendees, and yet in some ways demonstrated an ambivalence that permitted their children to spurn religion and eventually to raise their own children to be ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization

    Practical Tools for Improving Teaching, Research, and Scholarship

    by Ma. Rhea Gretchen A. Abuso, Paige Mann, Danny Braverman, Ali Meghji, Seetha Tan, Laura Wain, Denise Buiten, Ellen Finlay, Rosemary Hancock, Belinda Leach, Gwen Chapman, Samantha Brennan, Alexandra Rodney, Martin Stringer, Fabio Bolzonar, Federico Settler, Sara Ewing, Januschka Schmidt, Karen Schucan Bird, Lin Ma ...
    Despite progress, the Western higher education system is still largely dominated by scholars from the privileged classes of the Global North. This book presents examples of efforts to diversify points of view, include previously excluded people, and decolonize curricula.What has worked? What hasn’t? What further visions do we need? How can we bring about a more democratic and just academic life ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Sociology of Religion

    Overview and Analysis of Contemporary Religion

    by Abby Day ...
    The first sociology of religion textbook to begin the task of diversifying and decolonizing the study of religion, Sociology of Religion develops a sociological frame that draws together the personal, political and public, showing how religion – its origins, development and changes – is understood as a social institution, influenced by and influencing wider social structures.Organized along ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Winning Research Funding

    by Abby Day Peters ...
    This book gives advice on writing and successful publication following completion of the research project and features real-life case studies and interviews throughout. It explains how to build and maintain a relationship with the research partner, thereby assisting future research. ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • How to Get Research Published in Journals

    by Abby Day ...
    Now in its second edition, this internationally best-selling book has been revised and updated. It focuses on helping people overcome some of the most common obstacles to successful publication. Lack of time? An unconscious fear of rejection? Conflicting priorities? In this, the first book to address the subject, Abby Day explains how to overcome these obstacles and create publishable papers for ... Read more

    Was $61.99 USD Now $52.99 USD

  • Contemporary Issues in the Worldwide Anglican Communion

    Powers and Pieties

    by Abby Day ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Ecclesiology
    Contemporary Issues in the Worldwide Anglican Communion offers unique perspectives on an organisation undergoing significant and rapid change with important religious and wider sociological consequences. The book explores what the academic research community, Anglican clergy and laypeople are suggesting are critical issues facing the Anglican communion as power and authority relations shift, ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Religious Lives of Older Laywomen

    The Last Active Anglican Generation

    by Dr Abby Day ...
    The Religious Lives of Older Laywomen draws on ethnographic fieldwork, cross-cultural comparisons, and relevant theories exploring the beliefs, identities, and practices of 'Generation A'--Anglican laywomen born in the 1920s and 1930s. Now in their 70s, 80s, and 90s, they are often described as the 'backbone' of the Church and likely its final active generation. The prevalence of laywomen in ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Modernities, Memory and Mutations

    Grace Davie and the Study of Religion

    Edited by Abby Day, Mia Lövheim ...
    Grace Davie, one of the world’s most influential scholars in contemporary sociology of religion, has furthered a tradition developed by David Martin and others in comparative sociology of religion and modernity in European and international perspective. Davie’s writings on belief and belonging, particularly in a context outside active Church participation, have contributed important understandings ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Social Identities Between the Sacred and the Secular

    Edited by Abby Day, Giselle Vincett, Christopher R. Cotter ...
    Focusing on the important relationship between the 'sacred' and the 'secular', this book demonstrates that it is not paradoxical to think in terms of both secular and sacred or neither, in different times and places. International experts from a range of disciplinary perspectives draw on local, national, and international contexts to provide a fresh analytical approach to understanding these two ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Religion and the Individual

    Belief, Practice, Identity

    Edited by Abby Day ...
    Series series Theology and Religion in Interdisciplinary Perspective Series in Association with the BSA Sociology of Religion Study Group
    What does religion mean to the individual? How are people religious and what do their beliefs, practices and identities mean to them? The individual's place within studies of religion has tended to be overlooked recently in favour of macro analyses. Religion and the Individual draws together authors from around the world to explore belief, practice and identity. Using original case studies and ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Why Baby Boomers Turned from Religion

    Shaping Belief and Belonging, 1945-2021

    by Abby Day ...
    Narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 30 min

    Mocked, vilified, blamed, and significantly misunderstood—the "Baby Boomers" are members of the generation of post–WWII babies who came of age in the 1960s. Parents of the 1940s and 1950s raised their Boomer children to be respectable church-attendees, and yet in some ways demonstrated an ambivalence that permitted their children to spurn religion and eventually to raise their own children to be ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook