Mormons in American Politics: From Persecution to Power
By (Author) Luke Perry
By (author) Christopher Cronin
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Praeger Publishers Inc
17th October 2012
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Religion and beliefs
Religion: general
305.689373
Hardback
200
Width 156mm, Height 235mm
482g
This book provides a comprehensive explanation of how the Mormons have transformed from a hated and persecuted fringe group to a well-established world religion with viable candidates for all levels of American government.
Luke Perry, PhD, is associate professor of government at Utica College, Utica, NY. Christopher Cronin, PhD, is assistant professor of government studies at Methodist University, Fayetteville, NC.