Losing my religion as a natural experiment: How state pressure and taxes led to church disaffiliations between 1940 and 2010 in Germany

The sociological literature has produced a remarkably consistent picture of the quantitative patterns of religious disaffiliations in Western countries. This article argues, and demonstrates, that strong changes in a social context may lead individuals to disaffiliate rapidly, leading to very differ...

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Main Authors: Stolz, J, Pollack, D, De Graaf, ND, Antonietti, J-P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020