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Faith, politics, and power : the politics of faith-based initiatives / Rebecca Sager.
LIBRA HV530 .S27 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sager, Rebecca.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Faith-based human services--Political aspects--United States.
- Faith-based human services.
- Public-private sector cooperation--Political aspects--United States.
- Public-private sector cooperation.
- Interorganizational relations--United States.
- Interorganizational relations.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 249 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- An introduction to the faith-based initiatives
- The historical role of religion in government social services and the development of the faith-based initiatives
- Faith-based liaisons : finding faith in the faith-based initiatives
- Making the initiatives the law of the land
- Calling all the faithful : faith-based conferences and liaison choices as symbolic politics
- Here, there, but not quite everywhere : why are there faith-based initiatives?
- Religion, policy, and politics : institutionalizing religion within state government
- Conclusion: What is success?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780195391763
- 0195391764
- OCLC:
- 319689840
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