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Everett, William Johnson.

Religion, federalism, and the struggle for public life : cases from Germany, India, and America / William Johnson Everett. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1997. - 1 online resource (xiv, 206 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-196) and index.

Through a comparative study of India, Germany and the USA, this text examines the roles of religious traditions in the development of modern federal republicanism. It argues that a better comparative grasp of political and religious dynamics is essential to our understanding of the establishment, sustenance, and development of federal republican governance in both Western and non-Western cultures.

ISBN: 0585182728 9780585182728 128045248X 9781280452482

Standard No.: ebc272588

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Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Since 1900

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Federal government--Religious aspects--Case studies.
Religion and state--History--Germany--20th century.
Religion and state--United States.
Religion and state--History--India--20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Process--Political Advocacy.
Federal government--Religious aspects.
Politics and government
Religion.
Religion and state.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Germany--Politics and government--1945-1990.
India--Politics and government--1947-
United States--Politics and government.
Germany--Religion--20th century.
Germany.
India.
United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Case studies.
History.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BL65.S8 / .E94 1997eb

Dewey Class. No.: 322/.1/09