Contesting Religion : The Media Dynamics of Cultural Conflicts in Scandinavia

As Scandinavian societies experience increased ethno-religious diversity, their Christian-Lutheran heritage and strong traditions of welfare and solidarity are being challenged and contested. This book explores conflicts related to religion as they play out in public broadcasting, social media, loca...

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Other Authors: Lundby, Knut (Editor)
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Published: De Gruyter 2018
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