Faith, politics, and power
Subtitle: state implementation of faith-based policies and practices
By: Rebecca Sager.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Faith-based human services -- Political aspects -- United States; Public-private sector cooperation -- Political aspects -- United States; Interorganizational relations -- United States
Table of contents: title: An introduction to the faith-based initiatives; title: The historical role of religion in government social services and the development of the faith-based initiatives; title: Faith-based liaisons : finding faith in the faith-based initiatives; title: Making the initiatives the law of the land; title: Calling all the faithful : faith-based conferences and liaison choices as symbolic politics; title: Here, there, but not quite everywhere : why are there faith-based initiatives?; title: Religion, policy, and politics : institutionalizing religion within state government; title: Conclusion: What is success?