Faith-based policy : a litmus test for understanding contemporary America /

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"In 2001, George W. Bush created the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. The driving force behind the policy was to create a "level playing field" where faith-based organizations could compete on an equal footing with secular organizations for government fundi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chandler, John, 1954 May 16-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
Temas:
Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946- > Political and social views.
Obama, Barack > Political and social views.
Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946-
Obama, Barack
White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (U.S.)
United States. > White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships.
United States. > White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
2001-2017
Faith-based human services > Political aspects > United States.
Human services > Government policy > United States.
Church and state > United States.
Religion and politics > United States.
Services sociaux basés sur la foi > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Services sociaux > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Église et État > États-Unis.
Religion et politique > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Church and state
Human services > Government policy
Political and social views
Politics and government
Religion and politics
United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.
United States > Politics and government > 2009-2017.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2001-2009.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2009-2017.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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."

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