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Protestantism and Authoritarianism: Weber's Secondary Problem

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This article is published in Journal for The Theory of Social Behaviour.The article was published on 2010-06-01. It has received 3 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Authoritarianism.

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Max Weber on Russia: Between Modern Freedom and Ethical Radicalism

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the relationship between modern freedom and ethical radicalism in the context of Max Weber's work on Russian Revolutions. But their focus is on the role of a particular religious viewpoint.
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Caressing in the age of social immunity: haptics, technology and the sacred

TL;DR: The emergence of new norms of sociability has historically compromised with segregation of entire communities that enforced certain ways of experiencing reality as discussed by the authors, and thus, social segrege has been problematic.
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Modernization, cultural change, and the persistence of traditional values.

TL;DR: This article found evidence of both massive cultural change and the persistence of distinctive cultural traditions in 65 societies and 75 percent of the world's population using data from the three waves of the World Values Surveys.
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The Mark of a Criminal Record

TL;DR: The findings of this study reveal an important, and much underrecognized, mechanism of stratification in the criminal justice system, which presents a major barrier to employment, with important implications for racial disparities.
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Why More Americans Have No Religious Preference: Politics and Generations

TL;DR: The proportion of Americans who reported no religious preference doubled from 7 percent to 14 percent in the 1990s as mentioned in this paper, and this dramatic change may have resulted from demographic shifts, increasing religious skepticism, or the mix of politics and religion.

Atheists As ''Other'': Moral Boundaries and Cultural Membership in American

TL;DR: This paper examined the limits of Americans' acceptance of atheists and found that atheists are less likely to be accepted, publicly and privately, than any others from a long list of ethnic, religious, and other minority groups.
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Atheists As "Other": Moral Boundaries and Cultural Membership in American Society.

TL;DR: The authors examined the limits of Americans' acceptance of atheists and found that atheists are less likely to be accepted, publicly and privately, than any others from a long list of ethnic, religious, and other minority groups.