Faith-based initiatives and the Bush administration : the good, the bad, and the ugly

Faith-Based Initiatives and the Bush Administration looks at the ramifications of the president's attempted policy change and analyzes the faith-based initiative in its larger historical, political, and social context.

Noted scholars Jo Renee Formicola, Mary C. Segers, and Paul Weber explore the rationale behind the policy, examine the legal and philosophical counter-arguments, and reveal the political dynamics impacting the legislation.