The political influence of churches
A theory of religious influence on political behavior -- Social networks and church structure: congregations, small groups, informal contacts -- Clergy influences and religious commitment reconsidered: reconciling old and new influences on political behavior -- Church-centered influences on public o...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge [u.a.]
Cambridge University Press
2009
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In: | Year: 2009 |
Reviews: | The Political Influence of Churches (2010) (Guth, James L.)
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Series/Journal: | Cambridge studies in social theory, religion, and politics
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Church membership
/ Political efficacy
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Further subjects: | B
Christianity and politics (United States)
B Christians Political activity |
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Summary: | A theory of religious influence on political behavior -- Social networks and church structure: congregations, small groups, informal contacts -- Clergy influences and religious commitment reconsidered: reconciling old and new influences on political behavior -- Church-centered influences on public opinion -- The resourceful believer: generating civic skills in church -- The construction of political mobilization in churches -- Present but not accounted for: churches, institutional treatment, and gender differences in civic resources |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-278) and index |
ISBN: | 0521692199 |