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02727aam a2200409 i 4500 001 D3B0E030EA0A11E7B6F5700597128E48 003 SILO 005 20171226010227 008 170425s2017 ksu bm 001 0 eng 010 $a 2017020131 020 $a 0700624600 020 $a 9780700624607 035 $a (OCoLC)985447105 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d OCLCO $d BTCTA $d BDX $d YDX $d GZL $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a KF299.C47 $b B36 2017 084 $a REL012110 $a LAW013000 $a REL012110 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Bennett, Daniel $c (Political scientist), $e author. 245 10 $a Defending faith : $b the politics of the Christian conservative legal movement / $c Daniel Bennett. 264 1 $a Lawrence, Kansas : $b University Press of Kansas, $c [2017] 300 $a x, 218 pages ; $c 24 cm 500 $a Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Southern Illinois University, Department of Political Science, 2013), issued under title: Organizations, religion, and legal mobilization : the case of Christian conservative legal advocacy. 520 $a "Defending Faith is a study of conservative Christian legal advocacy groups--the American Center for Law and Justice, the Center for Law and Religious Freedom, and the Thomas More Law Center, among others. Daniel Bennett explains how these organizations advocate for issues central to Christian conservatives, demonstrates how interest groups pursue common goals while maintaining unique identities, and tells a story of the growth and development of an influential legal community in the United States"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 8 $a Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- The Christian Legal Movement and Its Organizations -- 2. Christian Conservative Legal Advocacy by the Issues -- 3. Promoting Religious Freedom in Christian Conservative Legal Advocacy -- 4. Marriage and the Family in Christian Conservative Legal Advocacy -- 5. Defending Life in Christian Conservative Legal Advocacy -- 6. Niche Advocacy in the Christian Legal Movement -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 650 0 $a Christian lawyers $z United States. 650 0 $a Cause lawyers $z United States. 650 0 $a Christian conservatism $x Political aspects $z United States. 650 0 $a Public interest law $z United States. 650 7 $a LAW / Legal History. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a LAW / Civil Rights. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues. $2 bisacsh 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191210030004.0 952 $l SOAX911 $d 20190223021555.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D3B0E030EA0A11E7B6F5700597128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search