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Piety and Public Funding : Evangelicals and the State in Modern America /

How is it that some conservative groups are viscerally antigovernment even while enjoying the benefits of government funding? In Piety and Public Funding historian Axel R. Schäfer offers a compelling answer to this question by chronicling how, in the first half century since World War II, conservati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schäfer, Axel R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2012]
Colección:Politics and Culture in Modern America
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: How Evangelicals Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the State
  • Chapter 1. The Cold War State and Religious Agencies
  • Chapter 2. The Evangelical Rediscovery of the State
  • Chapter 3. Evangelicals, Foreign Policy, and the National Security State
  • Chapter 4. Evangelicals, Social Policy, and the Welfare State
  • Chapter 5. Church-State Relations and the Rise of the Evangelical Right
  • Conclusion: Resurgent Conservatism and the Public Funding of Religious Agencies
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments