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Politics in the pews : the political mobilization of Black churches / Eric L. McDaniel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McDaniel, Eric L., 1976-
- Series:
- Politics of race and ethnicity.
- The politics of race and ethnicity
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Religion.
- African Americans.
- Christianity and politics--United States.
- Christianity and politics.
- African Americans--Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Examines the factors underlying the political mobilization of Black churches
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The political transformation of religious institutions
- Call and response : the mechanisms of a political church
- When will the call be made? : a history of Black church political activism
- Who can facilitate the call? : the role of organizational dynamics in shaping church-based political activism
- Who will make the call? : pastoral support for church-based political action
- Who will respond? : understanding member approval of church-based political activism
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-209) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-42339-8
- 9786612423390
- 0-472-02195-8
- OCLC:
- 743199468
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