Challenge of Pluralism - Church and State in Six Democracies

Informationen zum Autor Stephen V. Monsma is a senior research fellow at the Henry Institute, Calvin College, and professor of political science emeritus at Pepperdine University. Klappentext In a thoroughly revised and expanded edition that now includes France, this essential text offers a rigorous, systematic comparison of church-state relations in Western democracies. The authors provide an invaluable comparative analysis of a topic that is increasingly a source of profound political and social conflict. Zusammenfassung In a thoroughly revised and expanded edition that now includes France! this essential text offers a rigorous! systematic comparison of church-state relations in Western democracies. The authors provide an invaluable comparative analysis of a topic that is increasingly a source of profound political and social conflict. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the Third EditionPreface to the Second EditionPreface to the First EditionChapter One: IntroductionPart I: Models of SeparationChapter Two: The United States: Strict Separation under FireChapter Three: France: Separation from the Public SquarePart II: Models of PluralismChapter Four: The Netherlands: Principled PluralismChapter Five: Australia: Pragmatic PluralismPart II: Models of EstablishmentChapter Six: England: Restrained EstablishmentChapter Seven: Germany: Church-State PartnershipChapter Eight: Conclusion: Church and State in Pluralistic DemocraciesSelected Bibliography

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• Authors: Kevin R den Dulk, Kevin R. den Dulk, Stephen V. Monsma, Monsma Stephen V., J Christopher Soper, J. Christopher Soper, J. Christopher Den Dulk Soper, J. Christopher Monsma Soper, Soper J. Christopher
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2017
• EAN: 9781442250420
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-5042-0
• No. of pages: 284
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, France, Australia, RELIGION / History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Australian & Oceanian, Netherlands, Political science & theory, History of Religion, Religion & politics, Comparative Politics, United States of America, USA, Religion and Politics, Political science and theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Religion, Politics & State