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School board battles : the Christian right in local politics /

Author:
Melissa M. Deckman.
Publication info:
Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2004.
Format:
Book

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Scott Library

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LC 111 D42 2004 		Available

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Subjects

Subject:
Religion in the public schools » United States.
Subject:
School board members » United States.
Subject:
Christians » United States » Political activity.

More Details

Title:
School board battles : the Christian right in local politics / Melissa M. Deckman.
Main Author:
Deckman, Melissa M. 1971- (Melissa Marie),
Language:
English
Published:
Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2004
Series:
Related Resource:
Physical Description:
xvi, 224 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-216) and index.
ISBN:
1589010000 (cloth : alk. paper)
1589010019 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Table of Contents

  • The Christian right and education politics : past history and current concerns
  • A profile of school board candidates
  • Why conservative Christians run for school board
  • The campaign strategies of Christian right candidates
  • A Christian right takeover?
  • The Christian right as school board members : how conservative Christians govern.