Document Type

Book Review

Publication Date

6-22-2026

Abstract

A review of Paul Seabright's The Divine Economy: How Religions Compete for Wealth, Power, and People.

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This is a pre-copy-editing, author-produced PDF of a review accepted for publication in Perspectives on Politics, volume 24, issue 2, in 2026. This article may not exactly replicate the final published version. The definitive publisher-authenticated version is available online at https://doi.org/

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