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Faith in Democracy? Religion and Politics in Canada.
Title:
Faith in Democracy? Religion and Politics in Canada.
Author:
Young, John.
ISBN:
9781443804295
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (205 pages)
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- APPENDIX A -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.
Abstract:
This collection of essays questions the capacity of Canadian democracy to promote religious pluralism and recognize disparate faith groups as legitimate players on the political stage. These are more than rhetorical questions, as issues and public policies in contemporary Canada reflect an increasing concern that religion and religious belief ought not to intrude in political debate and matters of governance. Despite playing an active role in Canadian politics in the past, religious faith now...
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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