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George W. Bush's religiosity has invited much analysis and controversy about the impact of religion on government. This collection of leading scholars' essays first examines the impact of various religions voting groups on the 2004 presidential campaign, and then reviews and assesses the i...
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
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The evolving American Presidency |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230607354 |
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George W. Bush's religiosity has invited much analysis and controversy about the impact of religion on government. This collection of leading scholars' essays first examines the impact of various religions voting groups on the 2004 presidential campaign, and then reviews and assesses the impact of religion on the policies of the Bush presidency. |
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Ebook. Originally published in: 2007. |
| Carrier Form: | 268 p. |
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9781403980076 9780230607354 (ebook) : 0230607357 (ebook): |
| CLC: | D771.22 |
| Contents: | Introduction: Religion and the Bush Presidency - Mark J. Rozell * Bush and the Christian Right: The Triumph of Pragmatism - Mark J. Rozell * Part I: Religion and the 2004 Election * What Does the Lord Require?: Evangelicals and the 2004 Presidential Vote - Corwin Smidt, John C. Green, Lyman Kellstedt & James Guth * Catholics and the Politics of Change: The Presidential Campaigns of Two JFKs - John Kenneth White & William D'Antonio * The Mainline Protestant Vote - Laura R. Olson & Adam L. Warber * The Politics of the Religious Minorities' Vote in the 2004 Elections - Paul A. Djupe, Eric McDaniel & Jacob R. Neiheisel * Part II: Religion and the Policies of the Bush Administration * Keeping the Charge: George W. Bush, the Christian Right, and the New Vital Center of American Politics - John W. Wells & David B. Cohen * The Politics of Faith-Based Initiatives - Amy Black & Douglas Koopman * Buying Black Votes?: The GOP's Faith-Based Initiative - Michael K. Fauntroy * Life Issues: Abortion, Stem Cell Research, and the Case of Terry Schiavo - Ted G. Jelen * Evangelical Internationalists and U.S. Foreign Policy during the Bush Administration - Kevin R. den Dulk * President George W. Bush and Judicial Restraint: Accommodating Religion - Nina Therese Kasniunas & Jack E. Rossotti. |