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Faith-Based Policy : a Litmus Test for Understanding Contemporary America.

John Chandler's Faith-Based Policy: A Litmus Test for Understanding Contemporary America provides insight into the faith-based policies of George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Chandler argues that the faith-based experiment is becoming increasingly entrenched in the institutional fabric of American...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chandler, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington Books, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Need to Know
  • Finding an Instrument of the Spirit: European Roots
  • The Roots Take Hold in the United States
  • The Context for Growth in the New Millennium
  • From Theory to Application: Conflicting Signals
  • Theory in Application: Conflicting Use of the Instruments
  • New Theory: Obama and Lessons from Life
  • New Theory: Obama, Niebuhr, and Liberals
  • Theory in Application: A New Partnership with Americans?
  • Obama, Faith-Based Policy, and "the Center"
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • About the Author.