Secular conversions: political institutions and religious education in the United States and Australia, 1800-2000

Politics, institutions, and secularization -- Forging the nineteenth-century settlement, 1800-1880 -- State-building and secularization in comparative perspective -- The nineteenth-century settlement in transition, 1880-1945 -- Slow secularization in the permeable American state -- Settlement stabil...

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Main Author: Mayrl, Damon 1977- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, UK New York Cambridge University Press 2016
In:Year: 2016
Series/Journal:Cambridge studies in social theory, religion and politics
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Australia / Political institution / Religious education / Secularism / History 1800-2000
Further subjects:B Religious Education United States
B Secularism (Australia)
B Religious Education (Australia)
B Secularization
B Secularism Australia
B Secularism United States
B Religious Education (United States)
B Religious Education Australia
B Religion And Politics (Australia)
B Religion And Politics (United States)
B United States Religion
B Secularism (United States)
B Australia Religion
B Religion And Politics Australia
B Religion And Politics United States
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Summary:Politics, institutions, and secularization -- Forging the nineteenth-century settlement, 1800-1880 -- State-building and secularization in comparative perspective -- The nineteenth-century settlement in transition, 1880-1945 -- Slow secularization in the permeable American state -- Settlement stability in the insulated Australian state -- Forging the twentieth-century settlement, 1945-2000 -- Secularization and the courts in postwar America -- Desecularization and electoral institutions in postwar Australia -- Implications -- Toward a twenty-first century settlement?
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:110750323X