LEADER 00000nam a2200781 i 4500 001 Credo9781787856813 003 Credo 005 20200701110204.0 006 m o d 007 cr cn||||||||| 008 200622r20202019nyua obr 000 0deng d 020 9781787856813|qelectronic version 020 |z9781642651072|qhardcover 020 |z1642651079|qhardcover 035 (CaBNVSL)gtp00568499 035 (Credo)ghrr2019 035 (OCoLC)1159804845 040 CaBNVSL|beng|erda|cCaBNVSL|dCaBNVSL 043 n-us--- 049 RIDW 050 4 BR526|b.U88 2019eb 082 04 277.3/0825|223 090 BR526|b.U88 2019eb 100 1 Utter, Glenn H.,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n92103426|eauthor. 245 14 The religious right and American politics /|cGlenn H. Utter. 250 Fourth edition. 250 [Enhanced Credo edition] 263 20200701 264 1 Amenia, NY :|bGrey House Publishing,|c[2019] 264 4 |c©2019 264 31 Boston, Massachusetts :|bCredo Reference,|c2020. 300 1 online resource (168 entries) :|b35 images ;|cdigital files 336 text|2rdacontent 336 still image|2rdacontent 337 electronic|2isbdmedia 338 online resource|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 500 Previous edition published with title: The religious right : a reference handbook. 500 Earlier editions published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC- CLIO. 504 Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 Publisher's note -- Introduction -- About the author -- Chapter 1. The emergence and development of the religious right in America: Early political involvement: the anti- Communist movement; Emergence of the new religious right; Political buildup to the 1980 election; Fallout from the 1980 election; Reorganization of the religious right and the Contract with America; Fall of the Christian Coalition; Troubled relationship with the Republican Party; The religious right, the 2000 election, and George W. Bush; George W. Bush's first term; The 2004 election; "The Great Recession" and Barack Obama; Evangelicals and Roman Catholics: together? Evangelicals and mainline Protestants: analysis of survey data; Religion and the American population; Preferences; Policy preferences; Social and moral issues; Potential for success; The Religious right today -- Chapter 2. Chronology -- Chapter 3. Biographical sketches: Pre-World War I figures (Before 1920); Between the World Wars (1921-1945); Post-World War II figures -- Chapter 4. The religious right and science: Science and religion; Postmodernism, attacks on science, and the religious right; Evolution and the religious right; The religious right and climate change; Preserving the integrity of science -- 505 8 Chapter 5. Electoral politics and voting: Alabama Special Election for the U.S. Senate, 2017; Moore's post-removal electoral politics; Reentering electoral politics; Republicans, conservative Christians, and Roy Moore's political future; The 2018 Congressional Election: a case study; The religious right and the uncertainties of elections -- Chapter 6. Cultural issues: Homosexuality and gay marriage; Amending the Constitution; Freedom of religion and gay marriage; Conversion therapy; Abortion: the right to life versus the right to choose; RU-486 abortion pill; Crisis pregnancy centers; The surge in antiabortion legislation; Antiabortion protests; Trump Administration action on abortion; Pro-Choice political action; Embryonic stem cell research; Sex education; Prayer in the public schools; Euthanasia and the right to die; Pornography and obscenity; The rise and demise and rise of the religious right -- Chapter 7. Economic issues: The Great Depression and the Welfare State; The religious right and political philosophy; A Christian model for economics; The prosperity gospel; Criticisms of prosperity theology from conservative Christians; Conservative Christian financial guidance; The religious right and the politics of the economy; Progressive evangelicals and economic policy; Charitable choice; Opposition to government involvement in the economy; Conclusion -- 505 8 Chapter 8. American foreign policy: The religious right and anti-communism; Foreign policy toward Israel; Boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement; The religious right and Islam; Immigration, legal and illegal; Missionaries and U.S. foreign policy; International religious freedom; Conclusion; Glossary -- Appendix A: Primary documents: General background and the history of the religious right; Science, religion, and evolution; Climate change and global warming; The religious right and President Donald Trump; Abortion; Same-Sex marriage -- Appendix B: Suggested readings: Works about the religious right; Science and the religious right; Works from the religious right -- Appendix C: Multimedia resources -- Appendix D: Directory of organizations: Organizations supporting the religious right; Organizations critical of the religious right. 506 Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. 520 3 Timely and unbiased, this new fourth edition explores the influence of religion on legislation and society, while examining the alignment of the religious right with the political right. 538 Mode of access: World Wide Web. 588 Description based on title page of print version. 590 Credo Reference|bGeneral Reference 650 0 Religious right|zUnited States.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2008110662 650 0 Christianity and politics|zUnited States.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117672 650 0 Religious right|zUnited States|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2008110662|vBibliography.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001362 650 0 Christianity and politics|zUnited States|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117672 |vBibliography.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh99001362 650 7 Religious right.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1094311 650 7 Christianity and politics.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/859736 651 7 United States.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204155 655 0 Electronic books. 655 7 Bibliographies.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1919895 655 7 Directories.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ genreForms/gf2014026087 655 7 Directories.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423796 655 7 Bibliographies.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ genreForms/gf2014026048 710 2 Credo Reference (Firm),|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/no2007075121|edistributor. 776 08 |iPrint version:|z1642651079|z9781642651072|hxii, 428 pages : illustrations 856 40 |zOnline ebook via Credo Reference. 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