In Washington but not of It: The Prophetic Politics of Religious Lobbyists
Author:   Daniel Hofrenning
Publisher:   Temple University Press,U.S.
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9781566393034


Pages:   277
Publication Date:   05 June 1995
Format:   Hardback
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Strategies of religious lobbyists and their manueverings in American politics

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Author:   Daniel Hofrenning
Publisher:   Temple University Press,U.S.
Imprint:   Temple University Press,U.S.
ISBN:  

9781566393034


ISBN 10:   1566393035
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   05 June 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgments 1. Religious Lobbyists as Prophets 2. Prophetic Religious Lobbying and the History of Church-State Relations 3. Theoretical Perspectives 4. The Scope of the Prophetic Lobby 5. The Prophetic Outlook of Religious Lobbyists 6. The Tactics of Prophetic Lobbying 7. Prophetic Leaders and Their Members 8. Prophetic Lobbyists and the Future of American Politics Appendix: Methodology and Sample Notes Index

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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


"""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"


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