Stephen LeDrew

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Stephen LeDrew is a sociologist at Memorial University in St. John's, Canada. He is the author of Two Tales of the Death of God (Oxford University Press, 2024) and The Evolution of Atheism: The Politics of a Modern Movement (Oxford University Press, 2015) ...more

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Stephen LeDrew Thanks for your review, Jan, I'm really glad that you liked the book. I think you're right that a libertarian (or at least neoliberal) mindset has tak…moreThanks for your review, Jan, I'm really glad that you liked the book. I think you're right that a libertarian (or at least neoliberal) mindset has taken over politics not just in the U.S., but in many Western countries. It seemed to me that the New Atheism movement was somewhat pointless if it was going to push a similar socio-economic agenda. (less)
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