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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778150703321

Autore

Utter Glenn H

Titolo

Mainline Christians and U.S. public policy : a reference handbook / / Glenn H. Utter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, 2007

Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , 2007

ISBN

1-280-91848-9

9786610918485

1-84972-905-0

1-59884-001-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 336 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Contemporary world issues

Disciplina

261.80973

Soggetti

Christianity - United States

Christianity and politics - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based on print version record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Background and History; 2 Problems, Controversies, and Solutions; 3 Worldwide Perspective; 4 Chronology; 5 Biographical Sketches; 6 Data and Documents; 7 Directory of Organizations; 8 Resources; Glossary; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Mainline Christian Values and U.S. Public Policy: A Reference Handbook provides a revealing and unbiased look at the emergence of Christian denominations as a political force, primarily from the late 19th century to the present.||The book examines the origins, development, current organization and activities, and future prospects of nine mainline U.S. denominations: the American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A., the Catholic Church, the Christian Church, the Episcopal Church, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the Presbyterian Church, the Reformed Church in America, the United Church of



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910679373703321

Titolo

Journal of family ecology and consumer sciences = : Tydskrif vir gesinsekologie en verbruikerswetenskappe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Menlopark, : South African Association for Family Ecology and Consumer Sciences = Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging vir Gesinsekologie en Verbruikerswetenskappe, 1998-

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

059.999

Soggetti

Home economics

Dietetics

Periodicals.

Zeitschrift

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Sommario/riassunto

The Journal of Family Ecology and Consumer Sciences will publish review and research articles pertaining to foods and nutrition; clothing; housing; the functioning and development of the individual and the family throughout the life cycle; management of personal, social, and material resources in small and big households and in the community; consumer behavior; and professional practice.