The Catholic vote a guide for the perplexed

Politics and Catholic teaching -- Political participation -- Catholic social teaching : church and democracy -- Catholic social teaching : principles -- Avoiding ideological traps -- Beyond left and right, beyond Democrat and Republican -- How Catholics vote -- Catholics are not alike -- Historical...

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1. Verfasser: Cochran, Clarke E. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Cochran, David Carroll (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York Orbis Books 2008
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Zusammenfassung:Politics and Catholic teaching -- Political participation -- Catholic social teaching : church and democracy -- Catholic social teaching : principles -- Avoiding ideological traps -- Beyond left and right, beyond Democrat and Republican -- How Catholics vote -- Catholics are not alike -- Historical trends : Catholics, voting, and political behavior -- Changes over time -- Current configuration of the Catholic vote -- Current configuration of Catholic political attitudes -- Is there a "Catholic vote"? does the answer matter? -- Conclusions -- Referencew -- A Catholic view of the issues -- The economy -- Poverty -- Health care policy -- Family policy -- Education -- An aging society -- Crime -- Civic life -- Race and ethnicity -- Immigration -- The environment -- Abortion, euthanasia, and the death penalty -- War, peace, and national security -- Assessing the candidates -- The importance of prudence -- Weighing issues -- Issues in political context -- The question of Catholic candidates -- Conclusion -- Transforming the American political landscape -- Increasing the influence of faithful Catholic voters -- A more prophetic voice -- Conclusion
Beschreibung:Formerly CIP
Beschreibung:IX, 134 S
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22cm
ISBN:1570757429
1-57075-742-9
9781570757426
978-1-57075-742-6