Globalizing family values [[electronic resource] ] : the Christian right in international politics / / Doris Buss and Didi Herman

• Autore: Buss Doris
• Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, c2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (238 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.1
• Soggetto topico: Christianity and international relations - History; Christian conservatism - History; Fundamentalism - Political aspects - History
• Altri autori: HermanDidi
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-187) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Divinity, data, destruction : theological foundations to Christian right international activism -- Constructing the global : the United Nations in Protestant thought and prophecy -- Nation, family, church : the Christian right global mission -- The death culture goes global : international population policy and Christian right politics in action -- In defense of the natural family : doctrine, disputes, and devotion at the World Congress of Families II Conference -- The gender agenda : women's rights, radical feminism, and homosexuality.
• Sommario/riassunto: Globalizing Family Values is the first comprehensive study of the Christian Right's global reach and its impact on international law and politics. Doris Buss and Didi Herman explore tensions, contradictions, victories, and defeats for the Christian Right's global project, particularly in the United Nations; the result is a detailed look at a new global player.
• Titolo autorizzato: Globalizing family values
• ISBN: 0-8166-9517-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784115503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II