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Author Patterson, Eric, 1971-

Title Latin America's neo-reformation : religion's influence on contemporary politics / Eric Patterson
Published New York : Routledge, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 187 pages)
Series Latin American studies : social sciences and law
Latin American studies (Routledge (Firm))
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction : religion and politics in Brazil, Chile, and Mexico -- Ch. 2. challenge of pentecostal protestantism to Catholic Latin America -- Ch. 3. "different religions, different politics" hypotheses : culture, resources, and political engagement -- Ch. 4. Brazil -- Ch. 5. Chile -- Ch. 6. Mexico -- Ch. 7. Conclusion : assessing the evidence for the "different religions, different politics" hypotheses
Summary The purpose of this study is to focus on the intersection of religion and politics. Do different religions result in different politics? More specifically, are there significant contrasts between the political attitudes and behavior of Catholics and Protestants in Latin America?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 175-184)
Notes English
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Subject Christianity and politics -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century
Christianity and politics -- Catholic Church -- History -- 20th century
Christianity and politics -- Protestant churches -- History -- 20th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy.
Christianity and politics
Christianity and politics -- Catholic Church
Christianity and politics -- Protestant churches
Politics and government
Politik
Christentum
Geschichte 1900-2000.
Latin America -- Church history -- 20th century
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Latin America
Lateinamerika
Genre/Form Electronic books
Church history
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781135412845
1135412847
9780203955789
0203955781
1138833282
9781138833289