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Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow
| Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 266/.02373 |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions, American
Protestant churches - United States - Missions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american christianity
american christians american policy american politics american religion building orphanages christianity church leaders churches computer networks congregations direct engagement evangelical foreign policy global church globalization grass roots mechanisms heterogeneity inequality micro businesses missionaries overseas mission prayer preachers religion religious advocacy religious short term volunteer efforts social organization spiritual stereotypes voice of religion |
| ISBN | 0-520-94306-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. At Home and Abroad The Changing Contours of American Religion -- 2. The Global Christianity Paradigm From Cultural Connection to Demographic Distance -- 3. Four Faces of Globalization Debating Heterogeneity and Inequality -- 4. The Evolution of Transnational Ties Changing Patterns of Social Organization -- 5. The Global Role of Congregations Bridging Borders through Direct Engagement -- 6. Faith and Foreign Policy Does Religious Advocacy Matter? -- 7. The Challenges Ahead Good for America, Good for the World? -- Appendix -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790261103321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Does Policy Analysis Matter? : Exploring Its Effectiveness in Theory and Practice / / Lee S. Friedman
| Does Policy Analysis Matter? : Exploring Its Effectiveness in Theory and Practice / / Lee S. Friedman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 361.610973 |
| Collana | Wildavsky Forum Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Policy sciences - United States - Evaluation
Political planning - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american policy
american politics congress and public policy congressional policy analysis democratic decision making government problem solving history of policy analysis intro to public policy policy analysis in government policy sciences political planning in the us political science problem solving on capital hill public policy analysis public policy making public policy us federal government us government policy what is public policy |
| ISBN | 0-520-96253-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- 1. Public Policy Making and Public Policy Analysis / Friedman, Lee S. -- 2. How Effective Is Policy Analysis? / Hird, John A. -- 3. Can Congress Do Policy Analysis? The Politics of Problem Solving on Capitol Hill / Patashnik, Eric M. / Peck, Justin -- 4. The Complicated and the Complex: Policy Analysis in an Era of Design / Donovan, M. Suzanne -- 5. Summary and Future Directions / Friedman, Lee S. -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792631403321 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
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Our nation unhinged [[electronic resource] ] : the human consequences of the War on Terror / / Peter Jan Honigsberg ; foreword by Erwin Chemerinsky
| Our nation unhinged [[electronic resource] ] : the human consequences of the War on Terror / / Peter Jan Honigsberg ; foreword by Erwin Chemerinsky |
| Autore | Honigsberg Peter Jan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
| Disciplina | 345.73/056 |
| Soggetto topico |
Prisoners of war - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Detention of persons - United States Human rights - Government policy - United States War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 Prisoners of war - Legal status, laws, etc - Cuba - Guantanamo Bay Naval Base Combatants and noncombatants (International law) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
2001
21st century afghanistan america american judicial system american policy american soldiers bush administration criminal investigation dark discussion books engaging foreign policy guantanamo human rights abuses hunger strikers imprisonment injustices intense litigation men at war national security nonfiction political september 11 terrorism terrorist imprisonment tragedies trial us constitution war on terror warfare |
| ISBN |
1-282-77249-X
9786612772498 0-520-94312-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- The Cuban Iguana and American Jurisprudence -- Foreword -- Opening -- INTRODUCING THE TERM ENEMY COMBATANT -- JUSTIFYING HARSH INTERROGATIONS AND TORTURE -- ASSERTING ABSOLUTE POWER AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF -- YASER HAMDI, AMERICAN CITIZEN -- JOSE PADILLA, AMERICAN CITIZEN -- ALI SALEH KALAH AL MARRI , AMERICAN RESIDENT -- PREVENTIVE DETENTION -- I. Guantanamo and the Road to the Supreme Court, 2002 - 2004 -- II. Inhumane Treatment of Detainees at Guantanamo -- III. The Administration under Siege, 2004 - 2006 -- IV. Winds of Change, 2006 - 2008 -- THE EVOLUTION OF EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION -- CASE STUDY: KHALID EL-MASRI -- CASE STUDY: MAHER ARAR -- CASE STUDY: ABU OMAR -- VIOLATING HUMAN RIGHTS LAWS -- JOHN WALKER LINDH -- RICHARD COLVIN REID -- ZACARIAS MOUSSAOUI -- THE LACKAWANNA SIX -- Closing -- Addendum: Visiting Guantanamo Bay -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788802603321 |
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Honigsberg Peter Jan
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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