Daniel K. Williams

God's Own Party

The Making of the Christian Right

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Produktbeschreibung

In God's Own Party, Daniel K. Williams presents the first comprehensive history of the Christian Right, uncovering how evangelicals came to see the Republican Party as the vehicle through which they could reclaim America as a Christian nation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 402
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 608g
• ISBN-13: 9780199929061
• ISBN-10: 0199929068
• Artikelnr.: 35420427

Autorenporträt

Associate Professor of History at the University of West Georgia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1: From Isolation to Influence
Chapter 2: The Emergence of a Fundamentalist Right
Chapter 3: God and Country during the Kennedy Presidency
Chapter 4: The Christian Silent Majority
Chapter 5: Nixon's Evangelical Strategy
Chapter 6: The Grassroots Campaign to Save the Family
Chapter 7: Culture Wars in the Carter Years
Chapter 8: Moral Majority
Chapter 9: Reagan
Chapter 10: Crashing the Party
Chapter 11: Capturing the White House
Notes
Index