religion and social change

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What did Maduro argue about religion and social change?

Neo-Marxist: religion can be a revolutionary force. In Latin America, Liberation Theology helped the poor challenge oppressive regimes.

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What is Huntington's "Clash of Civilisations"?

Post-Cold War conflicts are driven by religion and culture, not ideology. Example: Western vs Islamic values, 9/11 as a clash.

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What did Giddens argue about fundamentalism?

Fundamentalism reacts to globalisation and uncertainty, providing rigid answers in a risky world.

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What did Weber argue about religion and social change?

The Protestant Ethic (Calvinism) encouraged capitalism: belief in predestination → anxiety; hard work + success = "signs of salvation."