Contributor
Crawford, Sue E. S., 1967-
Imprint:Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001.
Descriptionxi, 287 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:I. INTRODUCTION: Clergy in politics: political choices and consequences / Laura R. Olson, Sue E.S. Crawford -- Notes for a theory of clergy as political leaders / Ted G. Jelen -- Reflections on the status of research on clergy in politics / James L. Guth -- II. POLITICAL CHOICES: Gender and the political choices of women clergy / Sue E.S. Crawford, Melissa M. Deckman, Christi J. Braun -- Theocratic, prophetic, and ecumenical: political roles of African American clergy / Mary R. Sawyer -- The construction of political strategies among African American clergy / Katie Day -- Clergy as political actors in urban contexts / Sue E.S. Crawford, Laura R. Olson -- American church or church in America? The politics of Catholic bishops in comparative perspective / Timothy A. Byrnes -- The mobilization of a religious elite: political activism among Southern Baptist clergy in 1996 / James L. Guth -- Reformed preachers in politics / James M. Penning, Corwin E. Smidt -- POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES: Shaping pacificism: the role of the local Anabaptist pastor / Joel S. Fetzer -- Cardinal O'Connor and his constituents: differential benefits and public evaluations / Paul A. Djupe -- To march or not to march: clergy mobilization strategies and grassroots antidrug activism / James C. Cavendish -- CONCLUSION: Choices and consequences in context / Sue E.S. Crawford, Laura R. Olson.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-273) and index.
