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  • Disrupting Dark Networks

    by Sean F. Everton ...
    Series Book 34 - Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences
    Disrupting Dark Networks focuses on how social network analysis can be used to craft strategies to track, destabilize and disrupt covert and illegal networks. The book begins with an overview of the key terms and assumptions of social network analysis and various counterinsurgency strategies. The next several chapters introduce readers to algorithms and metrics commonly used by social network ... Read more

    $50.89 USD

  • Networks and Religion

    Ties that Bind, Loose, Build-up, and Tear Down

    by Sean F. Everton ...
    Series Book 45 - Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences
    Social scientists who study religion generally believe that social networks play a central role in religious life. However, most studies draw on measures that are relatively poor proxies for capturing the effects of social networks. This book illustrates how researchers can draw on formal social network analysis methods to explore the interplay of networks and religion. The book's introductory ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Understanding Dark Networks

    A Strategic Framework for the Use of Social Network Analysis

    by Daniel Cunningham, Sean Everton, Philip Murphy ...
    Dark networks are the illegal and covert networks (e.g, insurgents, jihadi groups, or drug cartels) that security and intelligence analysts must track and identify to be able to disrupt and dismantle them. This text explains how this can be done by using the Social Network Analysis (SNA) method. Written in an accessible manner, it provides an introduction to SNA, presenting tools and concepts, and ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

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  • Religion, Culture & Society

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  • American Evangelicalism

    Embattled and Thriving

    by Christian Smith, Michael Emerson, Sally Gallagher, Paul Kennedy, David Sikkink ...
    "An excellent study of evangelicalism" from the award-winning sociologist and author of Souls in Transition and Soul Searching ( Library Journal).Evangelicalism is one of the strongest religious traditions in America today; twenty million Americans identify themselves with the evangelical movement. Given the modern pluralistic world we live in, why is evangelicalism so popular?Based on a national ... Read more

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  • A Peaceable Psychology

    Christian Therapy in a World of Many Cultures

    by Alvin Dueck, Kevin Reimer ...
    In the past century psychology has been practiced in the manner of medical science, working from the assumption that therapy can transcend particular ethnic and religious traditions. Seeking to move the conversation forward, this book argues for a theologically, culturally, and politically sensitive psychotherapy whereby the Christian psychologist treats the patient according to the particulars of ... Read more

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  • Evolution, Creationism, and the Battle to Control America's Classrooms

    by Michael Berkman, Eric Plutzer ...
    Who should decide what children are taught in school? This question lies at the heart of the evolution-creation wars that have become a regular feature of the US political landscape. Ever since the 1925 Scopes 'monkey trial' many have argued that the people should decide by majority rule and through political institutions; others variously point to the federal courts, educational experts, or ... Read more

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  • Reason with Compassion

    The Humanist Way

    by Glenn M. Hardie ...
    This book has been written as a kind of primer in humanistic thought for the benefit of others who, like myself, are not profound scholars of philosophy or religion. All of the information in this book came from readily available sources, such as public lectures, libraries, and bookstores. It is directed towards ordinary people who have to work at other things for a living, and who thus may not ... Read more

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  • America's Four Gods

    What We Say about God--and What That Says about Us

    by Paul Froese, Christopher Bader ...
    Despite all the hype surrounding the "New Atheism," the United States remains one of the most religious nations on Earth. In fact, 95% of Americans believe in God--a level of agreement rarely seen in American life. The greatest divisions in America are not between atheists and believers, or even between people of different faiths. What divides us, this groundbreaking book shows, is how we conceive ... Read more

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  • The Liquidation of the Church

    by Kees de Groot ...
    Series series Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies
    Is religion dying out in Western societies? Is personal spirituality taking its place? Both stories are inadequate. Institutional religion is not simply coming to an end in Western societies. Rather, its assets and properties are redistributed: large parts of the church have gone into liquidation. Religion is crossing the boundaries of the parish and appears in other social contexts. In the fields ... Read more

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  • Digital Religion

    Understanding Religious Practice in Digital Media

    Edited by Heidi A. Campbell, Ruth Tsuria ...
    This book offers a critical and systematic survey of the study of religion and digital media. It covers religious engagement with a wide range of digital media forms and highlights examples of new media engagement in all five of the major world religions. From mobile apps and video games to virtual reality and social media, the book:• provides a detailed review of major topics including ritual, ... Read more

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