Do All the Good You Can: How Faith Shaped Hillary Rodham Clinton's Politics

Intro -- Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Stay in Love with God" -- America's Most Controversial and Important Female Politician -- The Faith Factor -- 1 "I Felt My Heart Strangely Warmed": Clinton's...

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Main Author: Smith, Gary Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Champaign University of Illinois Press 2023
In:Year: 2023
Edition:1st ed.
Further subjects:B Clinton, Hillary Rodham-Political and social views
B Clinton, Hillary Rodham-Religion
B Legislators-United States-Biography
B Women presidential candidates-United States-Biography
B Presidents' spouses-United States-Biography
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780252045318
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Summary:Intro -- Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Stay in Love with God" -- America's Most Controversial and Important Female Politician -- The Faith Factor -- 1 "I Felt My Heart Strangely Warmed": Clinton's Spiritual Roots -- Hillary Rodham's Youth -- The Impact of Don Jones -- 2 "Let Your Light Shine to All": From Wellesley to the White House -- Wellesley College -- Motive Magazine -- Saul Alinsky -- Changing Wellesley and Political Activism -- A Controversial Commencement Speech -- Yale Law School -- The Children's Defense Fund and the House Judiciary Committee -- First Lady of Arkansas -- The 1992 Presidential Campaign -- 3 "Light Yourself on Fire with Passion": America's First Lady -- Great Expectations -- Clinton's Tenure Begins -- The Politics of Meaning -- Troubles -- Saint or Sinner? -- Foundry Methodist Church -- Spiritual Support and Solace -- The New Age Controversy -- An Investigation and a Book -- Faith and Politics -- The First Lady as a Social Activist -- Health Care Reform -- Affordable Housing -- Children: Our Greatest Gift, Responsibility, and Test -- Abortion and Mother Teresa -- The Lewinsky Affair -- Clinton's Critics -- 4 "Be Rigorous in Judging Ourselves and Gracious in Judging Others": New York Senator and 2008 Presidential Candidate -- The 2000 Senate Campaign -- Campaigning for the Senate -- An Alleged Anti-Semitic Slur -- The Importance of Religion and Campaigning in Churches -- Analyzing the Election -- The Empire State Senator -- Iraq -- The Senate Prayer Group and Faith and Works -- Criticism, a Memoir, and the 2004 Election -- Speaking Out on Religion -- Abortion: "Safe, Legal, and Rare" -- Criminalizing the Good Samaritan -- The 2008 Presidential Campaign -- The Role of Religion in the 2008 Campaign.
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ISBN:0252054830