Mercenaries and Missionaries: Capitalism and Catholicism in the Global South

Awards:   Runner-up for Distinguished Book Award (American Sociological Association Sociology of Religion Section) 2020 (United States)
Author:   Brandon Vaidyanathan
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
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9781501736230


Pages:   294
Publication Date:   15 May 2019
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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  • Runner-up for Distinguished Book Award (American Sociological Association Sociology of Religion Section) 2020 (United States)

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Author:   Brandon Vaidyanathan
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Cornell University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781501736230


ISBN 10:   150173623
Pages:   294
Publication Date:   15 May 2019
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Brandon Vaidyanathan manages to contribute in significant ways to the broad areas of globalization and religion, guest-worker transnational migration, the sociology and anthropology of global charismatic Christianity, and should be used in college courses. -- Jose Casanova, Georgetown University, and author of <I>Jesuits and Globalization</I> Mercenaries and Missionaries gives an empathetic hearing to the way professionals understand their religious and professional lives, and balances deep knowledge of specific cases with themes of bigger import. This book deserves our attention. -- Allison Youatt Schnable, Assistant Professor, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, Bloomington


Brandon Vaidyanathan manages to contribute in significant ways to the broad areas of globalization and religion, guest-worker transnational migration, the sociology and anthropology of global charismatic Christianity, and [this book] should be used in college courses. -- Jose Casanova, Georgetown University, and author of <I>Jesuits and Globalization</I> Mercenaries and Missionaries gives an empathetic hearing to the way professionals understand their religious and professional lives, and balances deep knowledge of specific cases with themes of bigger import. This book deserves our attention. -- Allison Youatt Schnable, Assistant Professor, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, Bloomington


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Brandon Vaidyanathan is Associate Professor and Department Chair of Sociology at the Catholic University of America.

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