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20 décembre 2012
- doi: 10.4000/books.puc.132
- isbn: 9782841330089
- eisbn: 9782841334438
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Irlande unionisme Irlande (République) Irlande du Nord sécularisation catholicisme croyances religieuses Religion History Political Science Sociology SOC026000 JHBSujets proches
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Mary Hickman, « Secularisation amongst Irish catholic migrants and their descendents in Britain », Presses universitaires de Caen, ID : 10.4000/books.puc.132
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: This study insists on the fact that no society is completely secular and underlines how, in certain situations, disadvantaged minorities use religion as a cultural rallying point. In order to illustrate the social function of religion she shows its importance for the Irish catholic minority in Britain. In spite of its growing opposition towards the church the continuation, in the 1990s, of the articulation between Catholicism, social class and national identity, means that one must ...