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Chains of Persuasion : a Framework for Religion in Democracy.

Citizens worldwide appeal to religious ideals, institutions, and identities in their political activism. Yet most liberal democratic theory offers citizens little applicable guidance in evaluating such activism. Chains of Persuasion uses democratic theory to develop a new framework for assessing the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hertzberg, Benjamin R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2018.
Subjects:
Democracy > Religious aspects.
Political participation > Religious aspects.
Decision making > Religious aspects.
Freedom of religion.
Participation politique > Aspect religieux.
Prise de décision > Aspect religieux.
Liberté religieuse.
Political.
PHILOSOPHY.
History & Theory.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
Political Ideologies.
Religion.
Decision making > Religious aspects
Democracy > Religious aspects
Freedom of religion
Political participation > Religious aspects
Electronic books.
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Summary:Citizens worldwide appeal to religious ideals, institutions, and identities in their political activism. Yet most liberal democratic theory offers citizens little applicable guidance in evaluating such activism. Chains of Persuasion uses democratic theory to develop a new framework for assessing the proper place of religion in democratic political life.
Physical Description:1 online resource (225 pages)
ISBN:9780190883058
0190883057