In Washington but not of It
The Prophetic Politics of Religious Lobbyists
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Temple University Press,U.S.
Published:5th Jun '95
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Examines the role of religious lobbyists in American politics and argues that, no matter what their ideological stance, all share an anti-elitist strategy in their campaigns against Washington's policies. This book considers the scope of religious organizations, their tactics, their international politics, and their relationships.Strategies of religious lobbyists and their manueverings in American politics
"This book is theoretically fresh, ha[s] good narrative reason and reasoning...a fine book." --Martin E. Marty, University of Chicago "This book is a solid contribution to our understanding of religious lobbies. It makes a strong case that hey help shape the political agenda, with generally positive consequences for democratic traditions and values. It should be read by anyone interested in the nexus of religious lobbies and Washington politics." --Matthew C. Moen, University of Maine
ISBN: 9781566393041
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277 pages