Description |
1 online resource (vii, 215 pages) |
Contents |
Introduction ; Purposes of the Book ; My Research Methods ; Guiding Themes ; Chapter Overview ; 1 Born Again: Three Reasons the Christian Right is Globalizing ; Reason 1: Secularism (Despite Predictions) Never Completely Banished Religion ; Reason 2: Demographic and Political Shifts Favor Conservative Religious Movements ; Reason 3: The Rise of Global Civil Society as a Political Opportunity for Conservatives ; 2 The Christian Right's Challenge to Global Democracy ; Stage 1: Symbolic Protest (2000 -- 01) -- Arising to Fight for Faith and Family at Beijing+ 5 |
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Stage 2: Insiders (2001- Present) -- The ""New Sheriff in Town"" Comes to the Commission on the Status of Women Stage 3: A Proactive Agenda on the Issue of Family ; The Future of Global Civil Society ; 3 Assembling a Pro- Family Alliance ; From Rome: The Conservative Catholic Network ; From Salt Lake City, Utah: The Mormon Network ; From the American Heartland: Conservative Evangelicals ; Conclusion ; 4 A Global Religious Right? The Prospects and Challenges of International Interfaith Alliances ; Attack of the Clones: The Potential of Christian Right Global Partnerships |
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Neoconservatives and Evangelicals: Towards a Moralist Foreign Policy Europe's Problem ; World Youth Alliance -- Winning the Next Generation ; Challenges Ahead ; Conclusion ; Conclusion: Six Strengths of the Christian Right's Organizing Methods ; 1 Openness to New Strategic Alliances: Secular Conservatives Reached Out to Religious Communities, While Secular Progressives Ignored Them ; 2 Openness to New Organizing Techniques: The Contrast Between Conservative Innovation and Progressive Passivity ; 3 Openness to New Technology |
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4 Openness to Young People: Conservatives Mentor New Leaders, While Progressives Have Interns 5 Strategic Funding: Conservatives Fund Infrastructure, While Progressives Fund Causes and Education ; 6 Rhetoric: Conservatives Speak to People's Passions, While Progressives Speak in Academic Abstractions ; Conclusion ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index |
Summary |
-- A gripping investigation of the power of Christian Right worldwide -- The Christian Right wields massive political power in the United States and beyond. This is the first book to reveal the growing influence of the Christian Right within the United Na |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-206) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
United Nations.
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SUBJECT |
United Nations fast |
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Die Rechte Körperschaft gnd |
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Christianity and international relations.
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Christian conservatism.
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Religious right.
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Non-governmental organizations -- Religious aspects
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy.
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Christian conservatism
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Christianity and international relations
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Religious right
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Christentum
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Globalisierung
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Die Rechte
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Evangelischen.
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Verenigde Naties.
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Beleid.
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Internationalisierung.
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Neue Christliche Rechte (USA)
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Konservatism.
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Kristendom och politik.
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Fundamentalism -- kristendom.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781849642415 |
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1849642419 |
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