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UNINA9910826658703321 |
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Autore |
Everett William Johnson |
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Titolo |
Religion, federalism, and the struggle for public life : cases from Germany, India, and America / / William Johnson Everett |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c1997 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-774081-2 |
1-280-45248-X |
0-19-535597-0 |
0-585-18272-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (221 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Federal government - Religious aspects |
Religion and state - Germany - History - 20th century |
Religion and state - India - History - 20th century |
Religion and state - United States |
Germany Politics and government 1945-1990 |
Germany Religion 20th century |
India Politics and government 1947- |
United States Politics and government |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-196) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; ONE: Envisioning the Engagement; TWO: The Churches and Germany's ""Peaceful Revolution"" of 1989-90; THREE: Religious Organization and Constitutional Justice in India; FOUR: Sacred Lands and Religious Assemblies in America; FIVE: Assessing the Engagement, Evaluating the Inquiry; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A comparative study of India, Germany and the USA, examining the roles of religious traditions in the development of modern federal republicanism. The author argues that a better grasp of political and religious dynamics is essential to our understanding of world federal republican governance. |
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