Separate but faithful : the Christian Right's radical struggle to transform law and legal culture /

Separate but faithful : the Christian Right's radical struggle to transform law and legal culture /

"While the Christian Right has long voiced grave concerns about the Supreme Court and cases such as Roe v Wade, until recently its cultivation of the resources needed to effectively enter the courtroom had paled in comparison to its efforts in more traditional political arenas. A small constell...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hollis-Brusky, Amanda (Author), Wilson, Joshua C (Author), Wilson, Joshua C. (Author)
Corporate Author: John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Series:Oxford studies in postwar American political development
Oxford studies in postwar American political development
Subjects:
Christianity and politics > United States > ^A2381037
Christianity and politics > United States
Church and state > United States > ^A2096511
Church and state > United States
Conservatism > ^A1007645
Conservatism
Conservatives > United States
Freedom of religion > United States > ^A2099526
Freedom of religion > United States
Religion and law > United States > ^A2514398
Religion and law > United States
Christianity and politics
Church and state
Conservatives
Freedom of religion
Religion and law
United States
Table of Contents:
  • The Frankfurter adage (or, why legal movements need support structures)
  • The genesis of the Christian conservative legal movement and the road not taken
  • In the beginning : creation stories
  • Human capital (or, "a generation of Christian attorneys")
  • Social and cultural capital (or "credibility capital")
  • Intellectual capital : preaching to convert, or to the converted?
  • The apex of the support structure pyramid
  • Conclusion: The Polonius standard and other measures of success
  • Machine generated contents note: 1 The Frankfurter Adage (or, Why Legal Movements Need Support Structures)
  • 2. The Genesis of the Christian Conservative Legal Movement and the Road Not Taken
  • 3. In the Beginning: Creation Stories
  • 4. Human Capital (or, "A Generation of Christian Attorneys")
  • 5. Social and Cultural Capital (or "Credibility Capital")
  • 6. Intellectual Capital: Preaching to Convert, or to the Converted?
  • 7. The Apex of the Support Structure Pyramid.
  • The Frankfurter adage (or, why legal movements need support structures)
  • The genesis of the Christian conservative legal movement & the road not taken
  • In the beginning : creation stories
  • Human capital (or, "a generation of Christian attorneys")
  • Social and cultural capital (or "credibility capital")
  • Intellectual capital : preaching to convert or to the converted?
  • At the apex of the support structure pyramid
  • Conclusion: The Polonius standard and other measures of success

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