Faiths, public policy, and civil society : problems, policies, controversies / Adam Dinham ; foreword by Lord Tyler of Linkinhorne.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dinham, Adam
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
Church charities > Government policy > Great Britain.
Religion and politics > Great Britain.
Church charities > Government policy > United States.
Religion and politics > United States.
Church charities > Government policy > Canada.
Religion and politics > Canada.
Physical Description:xiv, 232 pages
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Faiths at the public table
  • Who on earth are we talking about? faiths, diversity and localism
  • What on earth are we talking about? Meanings, definitions and debates
  • Faiths and the faith community
  • Faiths, social capital and community cohesion
  • Faiths and the provision of services
  • Faiths, governance and democracy
  • Faiths, active citizens and strengthened communities
  • Conclusion: Policies, problems and controversies.