Church, state, and democracy in expanding Europe
By: Lavinia Stan and Lucian Turcescu
Contributors: Turcescu, Lucian
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9780195337105
Subjects: Politics and government; Religion; European Union; Church and state
Description: Lavinia Stan and Lucian Turcescu examine the relationship between religion and politics in ten former communist Eastern European countries, showing church-state relations in the new EU member states through study of political representation for church leaders, governmental subsidies, registration of religions by the state, and religious instruction in public schools.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-276) and index.