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Statement of responsibility: John Anderson
ISBN: 0719077389, 1847792618, 1847797113, 9780719077388, 9781847792617, 9781847797117
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Made available via: manchesterhive.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on print record.
Language note:
In English.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 273 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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Mode of access: internet via World Wide Web.
Series:
Manchester Religious Studies / Manchester Political Studies; Perspectives on democratic practice
Subject:
Industrial relations.; Society & Social Sciences Politics & government Political science & theory.; Trade unions.; Industrial relations, health and safety.; Industry and industrial studies.; Economics, finance, business and management.; Democracy Religious aspects Christianity.
Alternative Title:
Christianity and democratization
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Electronic reproduction. Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 2013. Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
Series Title:
Perspectives on democratic practice.
Contents
- Preface and acknowledgements
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Democracy and the Christian tradition
- 3.The Catholic third wave: undermining authoritarianism
- 4.The Catholic third wave: creating a new order
- 5.The Orthodox hesitation: church, state and nation
- 6.The Orthodox hesitation: the 'liberal-democracy' paradox
- 7.The Protestant ethic revisited: conservative Christianity and the quality of American democracy
- 8.The Protestant ethic revisited: the Pentecostal explosion as democratic hindrance or support?
- 9.Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index.