Overview
- Is the first book to cover religion, education, and human rights from an international perspective
- Elaborates a multi-perspective view on religion and human rights
- Brings together scholars from different disciplines and adds an interdisciplinary approach to our understanding of a much-debated issue in diverse modern societies
Part of the book series: Religion and Human Rights (REHU, volume 1)
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Anders Sjöborg is Associate Professor of Sociology of Religion at the Uppsala Religion and Society Research Centre, Department of Theology, Uppsala University (Sweden). He is active as researcher and coordinator in the research program The Impact of Religion – Challenges for Society, Law and Democracy, which is established as a Centre of excellence by the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) and Uppsala University, 2008-2018. He is one of the editors of YOUNG – Nordic Journal of Youth Research. He has recently published in journals such as British Journal of Religious Education, Nordic Journal of Religion and Society, and Journal of Religious Education.
Hans-Georg Ziebertz is Professor of Practical Theology / Religious Education at the University of Würzburg (Germany). Since 2012, he is the leader of the international empirical research program Religion and Human Rights. Recent books: together with J. A. van der Ven, Human Rights and the Impact of Religion (2013), together with Gordan Črpić, Religion and Human Rights. An international perspective (2015) and recently, Religionsfreiheit (2015).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Religion, Education and Human Rights
Book Subtitle: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives
Editors: Anders Sjöborg, Hans-Georg Ziebertz
Series Title: Religion and Human Rights
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54069-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-54068-9Published: 21 April 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-85309-3Published: 08 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-54069-6Published: 13 April 2017
Series ISSN: 2510-4306
Series E-ISSN: 2510-4314
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 212
Number of Illustrations: 15 b/w illustrations
Topics: Sociology of Religion, Human Rights, Religion and Society, Religion and Education