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Moral Majorities across the Americas Brazil, the United States, and the Creation of the Religious Right /

"This new history of the Christian right does not stop at national nor religious boundaries. Benjamin A. Cowan chronicles the advent of a hemispheric religious movement whose current power and influence makes headlines and generates no small amount of shock in Brazil and the United States. Thes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cowan, Benjamin A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This new history of the Christian right does not stop at national nor religious boundaries. Benjamin A. Cowan chronicles the advent of a hemispheric religious movement whose current power and influence makes headlines and generates no small amount of shock in Brazil and the United States. These two countries, Cowan argues, played host to the principal activists and institutions who collaboratively fashioned the ascendant religious conservatism of the late twentieth century. Cowan not only unearths the deep historical connections between American and Brazilian religious conservatives but also proves just how essential Brazilian thinkers, activists, and institutions were to engendering right-wing populisms"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 294 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469662091
1469662094
9781469662084
1469662086