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Saints under siege : the Texas State raid on the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints /
In April 2008, state police and child protection authorities raided Yearning for Zion Ranch near Eldorado, Texas, a community of 800 members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints (FLDS), a polygamist branch of the Mormons. State officials claimed that the raid, which was tri...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
New York University Press,
©2011.
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| Colección: | New and alternative religions series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The past as prologue : a comparison of the Short Creek and Eldorado polygamy raids / Martha Bradley Evans
- Rescuing children? : government raids and child abuse allegations in historical and cross-cultural perspective / Susan J. Palmer
- The struggle for legitimacy : tensions between the LDS and FLDS / Ryan T. Cragun, Michael Nielsen and Heather Clingenpeel
- Reader responses to the yearning for Zion Ranch raid and its aftermath on the websites of the Salt Lake tribune and the Desert news / Michael William Hamilton
- Deconstructing official rationales for the Texas State raid on the FLDS / Stuart A. Wright
- Texas redux : a comparative analysis of the FLDS and Branch Davidian raids / Stuart A. Wright and Jennifer Lara Fagen
- Large scale FLDS raids : the dangers and appeal of crime control theater / Camille Brown and Carlene Gonzales
- Strategic dissolution and the politics of opposition : parallels in the state raids on the Twelve Tribes and the FLDS / Jean Swantko Wiseman
- Political and legislative context of the FLDS raid in Texas / James T. Richardson and Tamatha L. Scheinert
- Pyrrhic victory? : an analysis of the appeal court opinions concerning the FLDS children / Tamatha L. Schreinert and James T. Richardson.