Description:
Updates the theory of Jameson from late capitalism to digital capitalism, and of Ritzer from the McDonalidisation of society to the i-zation of society
Explores current theories on the standardisation and branding of religion
Introduces new concepts such as the Pygmalion process
Critiques the post-secular project and its inclusion in neoliberalismAnalyses the place of religion in neoliberalism and proposal for a compassionate tax
Review Quotes: "Possamai's analysis is well-presented, coherently and frequently convincingly argued, and above all interesting. ... It makes a solid contribution to what is indeed a much larger and very much an ongoing discussion." (Peter Beyer, Journal of Contemporary Religion, Vol. 34 (2), 2019)