Can the state accelerate the secular transition? Secularization in East and West Germany as a natural experiment
Germany was a divided country from 1949 until 1989. During this period, West Germany remained a rather religious country, while East Germany became, under socialist rule, one of the most secular regions in the world. We use this case of socialist state intervention as a natural experiment to test Vo...
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Oxford University Press
2020
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